Book idea: Oral histories of common UI design elements and conventions: Gmail’s Butter Bars and Toasts, rotating pizza mouse pointer, pull-to-refresh, Cut/Copy/Paste, double clicking, Ctrl-Tab, slide to unlock. Context surrounding them at the time + today’s perspective.
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Replying to @mwichary
Butter Bars and Toasts? rotating Pizza mouse pointer? For the latter I think you're talking about the spinning pinwheel cursor that represents "loading", but I have no idea what the former is referring to. and I use Gmail!
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Replying to @poondonkus
That should teach you to ask. :·]
10:50 PM - 10 Jan 2018
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