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NewsWebJul 14, 2026

Facebook’s Design Didn’t Evolve—It Regressed

Louise North

Facebook didn’t get worse overnight—it optimized itself into confusion. What started as the clearest social experience on the web slowly became a noisy, unpredictable system users no longer fully understand. This is what happens when engagement wins over usability—and it’s a warning for every designer building products

Facebook’s Design Didn’t Evolve—It Regressed · sit with design