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Re:Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026) by zahlman on Sunday August 09, 2026 @04:53PM (#49235754)
> skeuomorphic

I keep seeing this word. Every time, I have to look it up; I marvel at the fact that we have such a cool word describing a complex but interesting topic; and apparently forget it again. And then I never find a situation where I can use it.

Re:Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026) by tom_808 on Monday August 10, 2026 @11:38AM (#49245097)
This was used quite extensively when iOS was first released.