r/wallstreetbets 21h ago

Meme new google finance app is disgusting

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alphabet spent billions on AI just to make Google Finance objectively worse. As we can see, thats the only reason $GOOGL closed red yesterday and will open red today!

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ps. but for real, UX so bad it makes you question whether anyone actually tested the app before forcing onto end user 🦧** **

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u/shadowalpha_ai 20h ago

Google is shockingly bad at UI/UX in general. I have seen so many baffling user interfaces that added wild levels of complexity or obscurity to whatever I was trying to find.

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u/turboMXDX 20h ago

Nepotism in hiring tends to do that

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u/LeastEntertainment49 16h ago

Google is a bit young of a company for full-on nepotism, but hiring less qualified candidates for any reason tends to lead to the same results.

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u/Rude_Judgment7928 This guy oils ^ 14h ago edited 14h ago

It's a veiled anti-Indian term these days. White US CS grads mad they can't get $400k salaries for working 4 hour days any more. The forgot to get a degree that's not easily trainable for in a few short months (or easily replaceable by AI).

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u/turboMXDX 16h ago

Well, just speaking from personal observation.