@ryanrumsey Wait, no one else thinks “pull down to refresh”was a game changer? It’s over five years old for sure (right?) but I don’t even think about it anymore—it’s completely natural now.
@codexeditor My hunch is that the legacy of sound being executed in intrusive, blanket ways (autoplaying music/video/etc) left a bad taste in everyone’s mouth. So we all over-corrected and backed away from it entirely. We never went back to recognize that it can be done appropriately.
"Take a deep breath, ignore the deafening noise, and think deeply about what you want to put back into your life. This is our chance to define a new version of normal." read.medium.com/mEQVHm7
Rare opportunity to hear someone from Obama's National Security Council confront Glenn Greenwald about the mass surveillance revelations. twitter.com/TVietor08/stat…