Huh, that's weird.

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A pessimist is never disappointed.

You know how you feel about Rob Reiner?

That's how you did, or would have felt about John Lennon.

(I'm intentionally excluding political figures.)

What parts of your body can be moving while you remain capable of reading this?

So with all of Apple's resources, all of its talent, all of the exorbitant work hours, the introduction of a $2000 device, the summation of another year of effort - all is finally revealed by the cringeworthy mention of a fresh look for the buttons and other UI elements. The fall from grace is complete.

You gotta have a con in this land of milk and honey.

I absolutely respect the skill and talent required to implement Liquid Glass but I have yet to see one single instance where Liquid Glass improved the quality of the app.

Sure it 'looks' different but how does that make the app better?

Every year Apple wants you to paint your house. To what gain?

You'd be better off if you just shuffled the furniture around.

You know what really epitomizes Liquid Glass?

Meth (amphetamine) pipes. Aka Crack Pipes.

Liquid Glass is going to age as well as avocado colored kitchen appliances (and shag carpeting).
How long would it take a hand picked, top shelf group of Apple Software Engineers to rewrite/recreate Big Sur's System Preference Panel using Xcode 16.4 and Swift UI (exclusively). All source code must be made available?
Less than 6 months.
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Less than 12 months.
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More than 12 months.
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Only if the Swift UI team is at their beck & call.
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AI: For people who cannot pronounce algorithm.
It's almost like I want to lick these Liquid Glass buttons.
GWorlds for the win!