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What Is Generative UI?

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62 points grouchy | 3 comments | 03 Dec 25 18:58 UTC | HN request time: 0.568s | source
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vrighter ◴[07 Dec 25 02:02 UTC] No.46178537[source]▶
it is a case of "those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.

Microsoft already tried this in office when they made the menu order change with usage frequency. People hated it

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1. bncndn0956 ◴[07 Dec 25 03:20 UTC] No.46178867[source]▶
"Your thumbs will learn" is a famous Steve Jobs quote from the 2007 iPhone launch.
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2. bccdee ◴[07 Dec 25 04:09 UTC] No.46179084[source]▶
Only if the buttons on the iPhone aren't constantly being rearranged by a chatbot. Then they'll never learn.
3. vrighter ◴[07 Dec 25 07:25 UTC] No.46179897[source]▶
the whole point of this is that the buttons keep moving so your fingers can't learn. When steve jobs said it, he thought about it first and was talking about something different