i once analyzed the financial statements of a cardiologist with a $150MM net worth who owned a string of five guys burger restaurants too. he called it vertical integration.
This tracks.
I went through the whole “omg McDonald’s is poison”.
Then you grow up and realize it’s consistent, has decent macros if you don’t order crap, and it tastes amazing.
2 McDoubles and a Diet Coke is an elite meal when you’re on the road.
@johnarnold Yes, the true tragedy of the American West is that Teddy Roosevelt didn’t bulldoze Yosemite early enough for a Cheesecake Factory and six lanes of parking.
@luckyjoez9997@TeamYouTube@infolibnews The Product Manager that chose to nix it probably earns a salary north of 200K and graduated from a very prestigious school. And yet...
I am the Director of User Experience at Microsoft.
We designed Settings.
To be intuitive.
Very intuitive.
The search bar is there.
It searches.
For everything.
Except what you want.
You type "make cursor bigger."
It suggests "change mouse pointer."
You click.
It loops.
Back to search.
You try again.
"Cursor size."
It shows display settings.
No cursor.
You dig deeper.
Layers of menus.
Like an onion.
You cry.
We raised billions.
For AI integration.
Copilot helps.
It says "try searching Settings."
You did.
The cycle continues.
We pivoted.
To cloud.
The cursor is in the cloud.
Invisible.
We're hiring.
UX designers.
To fix the search.
With more search.
The settings remain unhelpful.
The search searches on.