People have intuition about how much fits on a screen but it is often not accurate and influenced by factors that turn out aren't numerically correct. Back in designing Outlook we faced a similar backlash over changing the original (and thought to be maximally efficient) default view. Emotions were high. @jensenharris describes it here https://jensenharris.com/home/outlook Long version of the whole release here by me…

huntie@huntie1d ago

Probably the most visually useful slide for why the iPhone Duo UI is reconfigured https://t.co/lf8gecK088