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I’ve noticed ski lift lines are one of the few places people act reasonably civilized in a queue. I guess it’s one of the few lines where everybody is actually happy?
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Jem 2y ago

I guess it’s because you can see constant, methodical progress by machinery and know you are not being held up by the actions of other people.

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Mazin 2y ago

Great point! I think that’s apart of it for sure. Didn’t think of it like that.

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Katie 2y ago

Some serious UX insight here.

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nobody 2y ago

Perfect summarization of why progress bars are so ubiquitous.

Interesting to me is how spinning wheels or flowing dots ( . . . ) never give the same satisfaction for me, since they are indeterminate.