John Defterios: The era of doom scrolling forever on our phones has overall not been positive for society I don't think. But it's something interesting that we're having this major platform come out where one of the most common interaction patterns may not be comfortable or practical or nice to do a large amount of. Can you describe the two mechanisms? He says pinching and swiping both work by looking at your hands, which is a harder problem than knowing when you've spun a wheel or knew how many spins as you want with a trackpad.
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