Staying in rural Belgium for the last few days has meant I drive more than usual, I'm late to noticing this manifestation in #audi #automobile #interfacing:

https://mastodon.cloud/media/kHSG2KichwrJfWh8kjQ

WTF is this about, I know cars and ‘tech’ are blending, but I don't think I've yet seen such a condescending interfacing reinvention.

The turn signal is a convention that has been established for decades, this animation references surface level smoothness that has no place in vehicles.

giffified via this !yt video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B_4AzOTw6U