It’s fashionable these days to say things are actually the opposite of what they seem in order to shock, titillate or just stir stuff up in the name of “generating a dialogue”. Bacon is actually good for you! The Star Wars prequels are misunderstood genius! Guinea pigs are not adorable furry eggplants with legs and ice water is not a cool, refreshing beverage.
In a similar vein, writing at The Outline, Joshua Topolsky says “Apple is really bad at design.” (Tip o’ the antlers to Peter, ugo, Daniel, paul, nullpixel, NeXTAlphas and 5cat.)
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