My favorite example of truly effortless communication is a memory I have of my grandparents. At the breakfast table, my grandmother never had to ask for the butter – my grandfather always seemed to pass it to her automatically, because after 50+ years of marriage he just sensed that she was about to ask for it. It was like they were communicating... See more
“We made painting feel like typing, when we should have made typing feel like painting.”
Our Interfaces Have Lost Their Senses by @Wattenberger https://t.co/zcXe0WAbyP
AI has a UI problem
@OpenAI's decade of research worked when it became a chat UI
@cursor_ai fastest growing saas when they baked co-pilot into the editor UI
@meetgranola entered and scaling in the most AI saturated market with human agency... See more
for any productivity software, the only good use case for ai is lightweight, overridable autosuggests
if you try to add gen ai slop to my work tools, i will fight you
(early proto i whipped up for linear projects a week ago) https://t.co/7Bc4AvESiM
Photoshop for text. In our #CHI2025 paper “Textoshop”, we explore how interactions inspired by drawing software can help edit text. We consider words as pixels, sentences as regions, and tones as colours. #HCI #NLProc #LLMs #AI Thread 🧵
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