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Related - "Engineers are competing who creates the worst UI on Reddit" - https://twitter.com/volodarik/status/1657755496852475906

I particularly like:

- https://twitter.com/volodarik/status/1657755496852475906 - "Enter your phone number"

- https://twitter.com/volodarik/status/1657755532394889219 - "Volume control"

- https://twitter.com/volodarik/status/1657755789313069057 - "Checkbox with a 50% success rate"



Oh the irony of examples of bad UI being posted on twitter where I just get half a UI loading with spinners and can't see anything.


I've got automatic redirects to nitter set up on all my devices.


I’m also going to plug a tangentially similar game I made

https://termsandconditions.game

I hope you hate it



Question 25 of your game is wrong, I think. Both of the last two options could potentially work.

Delightfully aggravating otherwise!


Very fun, but I couldn't figure out why the answer to 27 is what it is


The QR code one could be made 1000% more annoying by making it one of those slider puzzles.


I now want a QR code slider puzzle.


I didn't see it mentioned, it's possibly this Reddit: https://old.reddit.com/r/badUIbattles/


Yes, /r/badUIbattles

Original sources:

- "Please enter your phone number" by /u/Lamamour - https://old.reddit.com/r/badUIbattles/comments/udx3ab/please...

- "Volume Control without boundaries" by /u/Caltrop_ - https://old.reddit.com/r/badUIbattles/comments/ey74ya/volume...

- "checkboxes with a 50% success rate" by /u/975miles - https://old.reddit.com/r/badUIbattles/comments/s8u3v6/checkb...


Real dark mode is great! I can actually see myself profiting from such a design in order to focus in dimly-lit environments.

https://twitter.com/volodarik/status/1657755808300519426?s=2...


Don’t give Facebook any ideas.




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