Notices by Grumpy Website (grumpy_website@mastodon.online)

Leave it to Apple to design popup in a popup in a popup

#macOS #Tahoe #Apple #Popup

Props to Apple for making a simple “Save As...” dialog so confusing

#Apple #macOS #Tahoe #Dialog #SaveAs #TextEdit

Left: text field, right: button. Obviously

#Patreon #Affordance

You know what’s more important than enjoying a movie in the afternoon in the comfort of your home? Samsung’s updated account policies!

#TV #Notification

Switching to Linux now looks like the least painful option.

#Apple #macOS #Tahoe #Gnome

Another confusing puzzle. Which slider is disabled? According to Figma, top one ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

#Figma #Disabled #Slider #GreyOnGrey #Contrast

Why are modern designers so afraid of contrast? E.g. Figma uses #F5F5F5 and #FFFFFF do differentiate between selected/unselected states. That’s invisible almost anywhere!

#Contrast #Figma

Imagine a world where you have to buy a whole new iPad because the old one is not powerful enough to RUN NOTES.

Bonus points for “device needs upgrading, device can’t be upgraded”. I have no mouth and I must scream

#Apple #Notes #iPad #iOS #Update

Dude, a switch makes for a terrible dropdown control

Thanks @HID_DEVICE for the video

#Telegram #Switch #Dropdown #Affordance

Profile is a link. Wolt+ is a submenu. Language is a dropdown menu. Contact Support is a link again. Log out is a button.

Welcome to 2025, where nothing has affordances and everything can look like everything else.

#Wolt #Button #Link #Dropdown #Affordance

We don’t talk enough about the fact that in Windows context menu has context menu.

Thanks @komarovman for the picture

#Windows #ContextMenu

Designers! Contrast! Use it

#Jira #Redesign #LightGrayOnWhite #Contrast

We support supported languages and don’t support unsupported ones

#AppleIntelligence #Apple #macOS

Who is this feature for? Who is disturbed during the flight? How?

Thanks Ilya Birman for the picture.

#iOS #Notification #DoNotDisturb

We noticed you were working. How about you do a meaningless chore for us instead?

#Slack #Login #Logout #Authentication #Popup #Timeout

8 out of 12 people can’t tell what’s wrong with these clock faces

#Icon #Watch #Clock #GenZ

Unlimited and Unlimiteder

Thanks Aaron for the picture

#Verizon #Plans #Capitalism

WHAT. YOUR. APP. DOES. IS. MORE. IMPORTANT. THAN. POPUPS.

Reported by Efe and one other person

#Google #GoogleTranslate #Popup

Hell is selecting your date of birth by going back one month at a time

Thanks Anton Pinkevych for the video

#Calendar #Date #Pinterest

Can one put EVERY possible control on one screen?

Yandex says — YES!

- Toggle
- Button
- Navigation chevron
- Checkbox (round, no shadows)
- Checkbox (round, shadows)
- Dropdown
- Color icon with filled background (circular)
- Color icon with filled background (rectangular)
- Color icon without background
- ... 1/2