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by jimmytidey 1164 days ago
As other commenters have noted, surely the goal should be to make usable designs, of which looking beautiful is a small part?
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Even worse, too much “beauty” can end up being distracting, and thereby reduce usability. Good UI is like good film music — you don’t notice that it’s even there.
Depends on whether you have to sell it.