UI Design Can Be Funny Sometimes

Sun, Dec 14, 2008 (Programming)

The other day I was posting something to Mixx (it’s a social news site, like Digg) and noticed on the submission confirmation page there was something interesting about the flow of additional “promotion” work I could do for my story:

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It’s minor and I think overall (even this screen) that Mixx has an excellent UI across the site, I just got a kick out of reading that flow. Almost like Mixx didn’t think much of my story and would prefer if I would just buzz off ;)

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