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Re:Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app by blowski on Monday April 09, 2018 @01:31PM (#16795050)
I have the same problem. If you showed me two UIs I could probably identify the more aesthetically pleasing one.

But if you showed me a single UI, I highly doubt I could improve it.

Re:Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app by qznc on Monday April 09, 2018 @04:59PM (#16796943)
I believe [0] the biggest trick is to avoid most of the things you can do.

[0] http://beza1e1.tuxen.de/slide_design_programmers.html