Phantom Obligation

Link: https://www.terrygodier.com/phantom-obligation/?ref=daniel.pizza Terry Godier on why RSS readers (still) look like email clients, and why that means the design has guilt built-in. He asks Brent Simmons, the designer of the first RSS reader, NetNewsWire , who says: The part I don’t understand and can’t explain is why RSS readers are still mostly following this UI. But every new RSS reader…