In case you haven’t noticed, Twitter is rolling out a new desktop design and it’s not being well-received:
Just curious – did a monkey with a crayon redesign the new @twitter interface? If so, please fire the monkey @jack or maybe a new crayon would help…
— Sandeep Parekh (@SandeepParekh) July 19, 2019
And now thanks to Wired, we know exactly who is behind the train wreck:
Meet the three women (Ashlie Ford, Marina Zhao, and Jesar Shah) who led the first redesign of https://t.co/NRPSJJZ8tm in seven years. Learn more: https://t.co/LsXvH6aKve pic.twitter.com/dfqrtOiKU1
— WIRED (@WIRED) July 23, 2019
They’re proud of it?
people are taking credit for this? https://t.co/Y3ATKjCEDw
— T. Becket Adams (@BecketAdams) July 23, 2019
Now, we really, really hate the design but shame on Wired for doxing these three women:
Look, we all agree that it's a terrible Twitter redesign. But there's no reason to dox the designers. https://t.co/cwHXMFaIy7
— Ed Carson (@IBD_ECarson) July 23, 2019
World’s worst STEM ad:
Wait, so it was 3 women that caused this absolute flaming train-wreck of something that sort of worked?
Well done ladies. You set STEM gals back 2 decades.— Jellenne (@jellen805) July 23, 2019
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And, all joking aside, don’t blame the women:
Oh, sure, blame the women. https://t.co/08Pn0jvLgG
— Jeryl Bier (@JerylBier) July 23, 2019
Blame Jack Dorsey:
Ugh, it's 2019 and people are still blaming women when things go wrong https://t.co/3skUrHdBGD
— Noah Pollak (@NoahPollak) July 23, 2019
And we eagerly await the Twitter moments on this Wired article. It certainly deserves one:
has twitter done a moments yet about people dunking on the wired profile about the women who were hired to redesign the site or nah
— Sonny Bunch (@SonnyBunch) July 23, 2019
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