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by grishka 1010 days ago
Also, frequently needed actions should be doable mindlessly. With hotkeys, for example. The example from the world of physical UIs would be that one Tesla car that does everything — including shifting gears and adjusting AC — through a huge touchscreen. You need to actually take your eyes off the road and dashboard to operate it because you can't do it without receiving visual feedback. If it had a physical lever for gears and knobs for the AC, you would've been able to control these things using just your muscle memory.