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by jcelerier 2252 days ago
> Photoshop pros use macros

> Unix pros use text editing macros

pros are like, 0.01 %

1 comments

And they're the ones who use your tool most of the time.

Do you want to make it "easy" for someone who's never used your thing before, or do you want to make it easy for someone who uses it a lot?

(Hint: A new UI is never easy.)

A new UI is much easier if it follows convention.