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jlarocco on Feb 9, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Reimplementation of Winamp 2.9 in HTML5 and Java...

So? An app isn't meant to hang in a museum and look pretty for the developer.

If the end user thinks it would be better with a different font or larger text or a different background, then they're right.

And realistically once an app ships to the end user the developer has forfeited all control anyway.

digi_owl on Feb 9, 2018 [–]

> So? An app isn't meant to hang in a museum and look pretty for the developer.

Oh how many devs i have encountered over the years with that exact attitude, in particular post iPhone...

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