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@Defiance@sfba.social
2024-04-02 20:11:37

I'm still learning about health vs body size and this article does a good job addressing the complexities revealed by the popularity of Ozempic and similar drugs.
"By treating obesity as a disease rather than as a moral failing, these drugs and the doctors who champion them do bolster the more righteous aims of fat activists to divorce size from moral judgment. But these drugs also exist for weight loss, and their entire justification is the argument that obesity is a health …

@sean@scoat.es
2024-04-24 16:24:07

I get that there’s a colloquial convention for this in the UI design language (left off, right on), but it’s uaully accompanied by a label or at least a colour change.
This is especially complicated for an international audience (e.g. US power switches up for on; UK down for on).
I have a hard time believing this is not an intentional anti-pattern to trick users into doing the thing the website wants them to do (which is often the opposite of what the user wants to do).
Ple…

A website cookie opt-out banner with controls for advertising, personalization, analytics… but controls are slider buttons with no state label, and the visual presentation is the same for both states other than a left/right orientation.