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date    = "2024-06-27T21:37:05+00:00"
lastmod = "2024-06-27T21:37:05+00:00"
tags    = [ "musings" ]
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Someone said a while back that the design here was cookie cutter. That means
I've stuck the landing, beautifully.
[Web design ended 24 years ago](https://www.nngroup.com/articles/end-of-web-design/)
and _that can't be right_ but it's
[in fact true](https://www.nngroup.com/articles/computer-skill-levels/).
Exploratory design style sheets are kept to one's self.

People dislike non-conventional interfaces or "wheel reinventing", as the story
goes. Of course, nobody knows precisely what they actually want, but markets lie
not (unless manipulated). Data says; there's preference for the familiar, the
standard, and more of the same.