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There was a time when tech felt alive.
Glassy buttons, glowing borders, blue skies, water drops that was the Frutiger Aero era.
Vista, early Apple, Xbox 360... The future looked magical.
I just revisited that story
https://blogs.aashgates.com/index.php?post/2025/08/12/Frutiger-Aero%3A-When-Tech-Looked-Glossy-and-Optimistic
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Frutiger Aero: When Tech Looked Glossy and Optimistic

In the mid-2000s, technology didn’t just work, it shined. Every button glimmered like glass, every window blurred like frosted crystal, and even your wallpaper