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		p_ing 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: A new native app for 20 year old OS X Same! And I really liked the pill on the upper right of each window. Brings back that Mac OS feel.

xattt 11 months ago [–]

I would best guess that each era of Mac OS design was heavily intertwined with display technology of the time. Pinstripes were for CRT raster. Brushed metal detail was for LCDs. “Sparkly” metal in Leopard was for higher res LCDs, and so on.

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