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Tuesday, April 6. 2010

This ATM machine needs a better interface

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Another great (and funny) example of how just adding new features without proper user interface considerations can cause user frustration:

We're talking money here and all of a sudden my ATM is giving me practice questions for the SAT. If all men eat turnips and John is a man, does John eat turnips?

Read the article at The Humane Experience.

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