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nailertoday at 1:55 PM0 repliesview on HN

No. Modern like 1950's modern. Unadorned, functional.

1900s: Noveau - plant shapes. 1940s: deco - geometry. Windows XP: gradients, color. Windows Vista: semitransparency.

1950s, Windows 8: 'modern' - strip away unnecessary decoration.