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by DanBC 4134 days ago
> In the best cases, the freedom to invent the wheel yields gradually improving wheels.

Except on mobile we have a bunch of reinvented wheels of varying non-round shapes and they all suck, leaving the user to guess what weird combinations of touching, tapping, swiping, double fingered tapping, etc will perform the desired action for this particular app.