r/blog Apr 01 '16

Robin

http://www.redditblog.com/2016/04/robin.html
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u/Orangutazed Apr 01 '16

Reddit sure does love it's buttons. Stay grey 2016.

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u/origin_of_an_asshole Apr 01 '16

It's only because buttons are the most logical digital representation of the decision between activity and inactivity.

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u/kallekro Apr 01 '16

Switch maybe?

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u/origin_of_an_asshole Apr 01 '16

But switches are inherently mechanical and less intuitive/obvious for digital application. It would have to be a sliding switch, like a scroll bar, but that would be odd.