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We are still using 88x31 buttons

(ultrasciencelabs.com)
142 points PaulHoule | 4 comments | 05 Apr 25 20:26 UTC | HN request time: 0.417s | source
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kcrwfrd_ ◴[05 Apr 25 23:19 UTC] No.43597618[source]▶
Why are there zero examples of 88x31 buttons in this article?
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1. Sharlin ◴[06 Apr 25 02:04 UTC] No.43598389[source]▶
I would guess that the author simply tacitly assumed that any reader would have the general look of 88x31 buttons etched in their visual memory.
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2. thih9 ◴[06 Apr 25 06:28 UTC] No.43599355[source]▶
The first paragraph of the article links to the buttons.

> Some examples of sites sharing some thematic elements spanning over 25 years:

> (…)

> They all feature 88x31 buttons in some capacity and those buttons reflect the website and it's designer in some way.

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3. bcraven ◴[06 Apr 25 07:51 UTC] No.43599701[source]▶
I disagree, they all feature _multiple_ elements and it's only obvious what the 88x31 button is if you already know.
4. Robotbeat ◴[06 Apr 25 14:41 UTC] No.43601725[source]▶
This vagueness and assumed context seems so common nowadays… you’re supposed to be in the know already and it’s gauche to ask…