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joshuaheard on April 13, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dear Internet: Take the reset buttons off your dam...

There's only one thing worse than having a Reset button: putting it next to the Save button

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r00fus on April 13, 2011 [–]

The most sad thing there is that "Start Over" is, by Fitt's Law, a "larger" button in the sense that it's occupying an edge.

It's like a poorly designed roadway section that just happens to cause more accidents. Bad Engineering.

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