Xtallll made a good explainer: https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/comment/13403826

The paint in the pattern

I guess it would be an improvement, but it wouldn’t really solve the problem of knowing what you’re pressing.

I guess maybe you could have some light vibration with touch and trigger it with a harder press, but it really feels like we’re putting way more effort into just making worse buttons. I don’t see the tradeoffs being worth it without a lot of investment from both the phone maker and app makers

I’ll second the recommendation, Belle (the guy in that video is Beau who used to run the channel) does a great job. Also just really good coverage of current events.

I’ve had it happen too, I assume it’s because I’d fall asleep listening to stuff with headphones and jerk on it weirdly while sleeping

It split off when the mods of the other one tried to force a migration to .world