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[Conscious User <conscioususer@xxxxxxx>]

> At the risk of sounding facetious, we are talking about *ephemeral*
> notifications, correct? Somewhere along the line the vocabulary was
> changed and it took me a few emails to realise people weren't talking
> about look and feel. Unless light, airy, and tenuous is some high
> level experience goal for the notification design.

I think the word "ethereal" is being used in the "cannot be touched"
(cannot be interacted with) sense.