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The power of the button (Changelog Interviews #623)

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The Button Renaissance: Tactile Controls in a Touchscreen World

This chapter explores the resurgence of tactile buttons amidst the declining use of touchscreens, tracing their historical evolution from the Industrial Revolution to modern technology. It highlights the psychological significance of buttons in user interfaces, emphasizing their accessibility and the challenges posed by cognitive overload in contexts like automotive design. The conversation reflects on the cultural implications of buttons, discussing their role in simplifying interactions while addressing the complexities of control systems in various environments.

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