Memories of Facebook Paper
5 years ago today Facebook Paper was released. So cool to see this incredibly thorough archive of all the little interactions we worked so hard on
Amit:
My experience with it was that most of the actual FB posts never fit in. It seemed designed for a different kind of content than what fb actually has.
User perspective: I felt I was missing even more of my timeline than with normal fb, which was already #1 struggle. Too much editorial/news/organic content vs. what friends were actually doing/saying.
When I first used the Facebook Paper app, I thought this would be how UIs are gonna look like in a few years, it felt like from the future. And look where we are now 🙃
Previously: Design Details: Paper by Facebook.
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It was a very innovative UI. However the fact it didn't catch on in other apps it was perhaps more suited to tells us something too.