Of all Facebook’s good design choices, the ‘like’ button remains an example of a bygone design era. That’s all changing though: Facebook has updated to Like button. Instead of the familiar ‘f’ and a bubble telling you how many likes a post has, the new button integrates the familiar ‘thumbs up’ and like count into one icon, with the ‘f’ disappearing entirely. The core reason for the change was mobile; Facebook says its original design was great for desktop experiences (when mobile browsers and apps were in their infancy), but the new era of mobile-first caused it to rethink the…
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