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Re:Stop Hiding My Controls: Hidden Interface Controls Are Af... by musicale on Sunday July 06, 2025 @12:31AM (#44477860)
This is a good idea. In basic/beginner mode, every control should be readily visible and discoverable.
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Re:Stop Hiding My Controls: Hidden Interface Controls Are Af... by theturtle32 on Sunday July 06, 2025 @04:05AM (#44478750)
In practice, "beginner mode" just makes inaccessible all controls deemed by the designer to be outside the realm of basic use cases.
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