With these kind of typographic failures, I truly wonder if there are still designers working at Apple with any typographic sense in their Miedinger-tainted brains at all.
— Sebastiaan de With laments the decline of the Mac UI at the hands of Helvetica, and Apple’s failure to keep its typographic offerings fresh in the face of recent competition. TextMate creator Allan Odgaard suggests in the comments thread that the interface blunders may simply be caused by laziness. (via John Gruber)