Brent • 9/1/2021

My IKEA clock, and software design

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The author reflects on a 14-year-old IKEA bedside clock, praising its simplicity, durability, and user-centric design. They use this as an analogy to argue that software should be designed with a clear goal, minimal UX, and robust reliability, just like the physical product.

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