how dark mode killed good design

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Get 10% off your next Hostinger website using code ANSWERINPROGRESS at https://hostinger.com/answerinprogress Is dark mode really better than light mode? In this video, Sabrina dives into the long-standing internet debate and explores the claims that dark mode is better for your eye strain, sleep health, battery life, and visual clarity. Along the way, she discovers why dark mode was really invented and how its evolution may be destroying good design. SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://patreon.com/answerinprogress SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER https://www.answerinprogress.com/newsletter TRY OUT THE WEBSITE (only the light mode version of the website is live at the moment) https://lightmodelab.com SOCIAL MEDIA Sabrina Twitter: https://twitter.com/nerdyandquirky Instagram: http://instagram.com/nerdyandquirky Melissa Twitter: https://twitter.com/mehlizfern Instagram: http://instagram.com/mehlizfern Taha Twitter: https://twitter.com/khanstopme Instagram: http://instagram.com/khanstopme CREDITS Produced by Sabrina Cruz Video Editing by Joe Trickey Motion Design by Sabrina Cruz Sound Design by Joe Trickey Featuring Video Assets from Apple and @kazumanyaa MUSIC Epidemic Sound. Get started today using our affiliate link. http://share.epidemicsound.com/answerinprogress RECOMMENDED FOLLOW UPS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6U9iC-c15AI TIMESTAMPS 00:00 if discord light mode has no haters, i am no longer of this Earth 00:30 sabrina discovers she is in an echo chamber 01:08 sabrina is determined to stay in her echo chamber 01:26 why people think dark mode is better than light mode 02:00 is dark mode better for your health? 02:50 is dark mode better for battery life? 03:03 is dark mode better for readability? 03:17 a long winded excuse to code the hardest game on Brain Age for the Nintendo DS 05:32 graphs! graphs! graphs! 06:15 how light mode helps you see more clearly 06:26 is dark mode actually better than light mode? 06:50 a nihilistic twist 08:37 why does dark mode exist? 09:10 the origins of the dark mode and light mode divide 10:10 dark mode and light mode lovers to enemies lore 11:10 the real dark mode was the friends we made along the way 11:26 SIKE! 11:33 old man yells at clouds 12:39 ngl the clouds kinda deserve it 13:06 woman afraid of having strong opinions on the internet ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the joke under the fold! Here's a classic dark mode joke: Why do developers like dark mode? Because light attracts bugs. Leave a comment with the word BUG to let me know you were here ;-)