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A similar situation is when an application uses the wrong keyboard shortcuts.
The first time I used Adobe Audition, I edited a file and wanted to save it under a new filename so as not to overwrite my original.
So, as usual, I hit Alt, then F, then A, to open the Save As dialog. This works in every Windows application.
Nearly every.
In Audition, Alt-F-A doesn't mean Save As, it means *SAVE ALL*.
This is insanely stupid.
The Opposite of Fitts' Law
If you've ever wrangled a user interface, you've probably heard of Fitts' Law. It's pretty simple -- the larger an item is, and the closer it is to your cursor, the easier it is to click on. Kevin Hale put together a great visual summary of Fitts' Law, so rather than over-explain it, I'll refer...
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