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		whywhywhywhy on Dec 23, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple's products are getting harder to use, ignore... > Because a flower for photos is not a connection that many people can intuitively make This icon only makes sense if you used earlier versions of iOS where the icon was an actual photo of a flower. Objectively bad design.

neuronic on Dec 23, 2019 [–]

What makes it 10x worse for me is that the desktop Slack app icon looks 90% identical.

The Photos app icon is a blurred version of the Slack app icon. Ugh.

Edit: put them next to each other and took a screenshot to underline my post above: https://imgur.com/jPFJMx4

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