Windows 11's modernization broke a 26-year-old scroll trick that even Electron apps still have, and a Microsoft veteran only just learned it
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Shift-clicking a scrollbar has jumped to that spot since Windows 2000. Raymond Chen just learned it, and WinUI still does not support it.
  • atomicbocks@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    2 days ago

    As with many things the answer lies in finding a happy middle ground between the two. I’m not sure the Microsoft of today is capable of doing that though.

    Funny you mention 20 years specifically as that’s when they introduced the ribbon interface, the last interface famously designed by “average users” rather than UI/UX experts. And one that was generally either loved or hated with little ambivalence.