<story><title>Show HN: Minimal native MP3 player for Mac</title><url>http://www.catnapgames.com/tiny-player-for-mac/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>lostgame</author><text>Features:
• not iTunes&lt;p&gt;You know, iTunes wasn’t so bad before they convoluted the UI&amp;#x2F;UX to shit...looking at the music app on iOS 5-6 vs iOS 10-11 is like comparing a walkway to a labyrinth.&lt;p&gt;The amount of steps taken backwards in Apple’s UI &amp;#x2F; UX is staggering. Even the simple replacement of the Spotlight bar from an unobtrusive widget in the top right corner to a giant box in the middle of the screen, directly covering your content.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>AceJohnny2</author><text>I, and everyone I know, detest iTunes.&lt;p&gt;It has become the definition of feature creep, as it evolved from being a music manager&amp;#x2F;player for iPod to being the full &amp;quot;everything iPhone&amp;quot; manager, including backups and system updates.</text></comment>
<story><title>Show HN: Minimal native MP3 player for Mac</title><url>http://www.catnapgames.com/tiny-player-for-mac/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>lostgame</author><text>Features:
• not iTunes&lt;p&gt;You know, iTunes wasn’t so bad before they convoluted the UI&amp;#x2F;UX to shit...looking at the music app on iOS 5-6 vs iOS 10-11 is like comparing a walkway to a labyrinth.&lt;p&gt;The amount of steps taken backwards in Apple’s UI &amp;#x2F; UX is staggering. Even the simple replacement of the Spotlight bar from an unobtrusive widget in the top right corner to a giant box in the middle of the screen, directly covering your content.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>lbotos</author><text>You can drag it and move it wherever you want. I usually put mine in the top 2&amp;#x2F;3rds of my screen as I&amp;#x27;m a habitual &amp;lt;cmd&amp;gt;+space &amp;lt;do math in spotlight&amp;gt;</text></comment>