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Dave Rupert

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“What if Notion had a fonts dropdown like Microsoft Word? I think they'd be half as successful as a company. I really do.” — Dave Rupert, Shop Talk Show

Rupert and Chris Coyier were talking about screen recording tools and the danger of shipping too many features to walk back. Rupert's example is Notion, whose refusal to let users pick fonts or arbitrary colours he reads as guardrails rather than a limitation. His follow-on line is that people have bad taste in documents.

Shop Talk Show · 2026-08-24 Context → Listen →

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