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Paige Bailey says shifting reading burden onto users is bad design

AIPaige Bailey argues that shifting the burden of understanding onto users is textbook-bad design. She says building something in 2 minutes that costs a reader or reviewer 20 minutes of parsing is poor UX. The post cites the @yaroslavvb definition of AI slop as content that takes less human effort to produce than to consume.
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πŸ’― Anything that shifts the burden of understanding onto the user is textbook-bad design.

If you build something in 2 minutes that costs your reader or a reviewer 20 minutes of parsing, you've just shipped fundamentally poor UX.

Yaroslav Bulatov@yaroslavvb
AI slop = content which takes less human effort to produce than it takes to consume.
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Original title: πŸ’― Anything that shifts the burden of understanding onto the user is textbook-bad design.