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Tech workers debate whether UX redesigns are just promotion bait

Original: Ask HN: How can we stop UX people from changing UIs to get promotions?

A question circulating among technologists asks how companies can stop user experience designers from overhauling interfaces mainly to showcase changes for career advancement. Commenters and readers are weighing in on whether frequent redesigns reflect genuine user needs or internal incentives that reward visible churn over stability, a long-running grievance in software circles.

Why now: Frustration with unnecessary UI changes and misaligned workplace incentives is resonating with tech workers right now.

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• Ask HN: How can we stop UX people from changing UIs to get promotions? · ex-aws-dude · 8

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