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Web design is dead
High quality templates, mature design patterns, automation, AI, and mobile technology are signaling the end of web design as we know it.
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Well here's someone who sounds enthusiastic about the monopolization of the web. I think the article is true but I'm old-fashioned and I'd rather look at a (badly made or beautifully designed) website of a small business or cafe to find their opening hours than their Facebook page. There are concepts to have data (like opening times, addresses, contact details etc.) in a format that could be used by APIs without having to centralize everything. I'm sure that's not gonna happen but I'd still like it better.
A link of interest: https://medium.com/matter/the-web-we-have-to-save-2eb1fe15a426 (Via: http://www.nerdcore.de/2015/07/15/the-web-we-lost/)