Code and Conduct

Code and Conduct

The Button Should Know What It Is

When interfaces become ambiguous, clarity stops being cosmetic and starts becoming an ethic.

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Ben Greenberg
Jul 06, 2026
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There is a particular kind of frustration that arrives when a thing looks simple and then refuses to be simple.

A door with a handle that should be pulled, except the door needs to be pushed. A form f…

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