There’s only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that’s common sense.
ALAN COOPERIt has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants.
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Men do not greet one another like this … except perhaps at rugby club dinners.
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We don’t fight about music. We don’t fight about artistic direction.
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It has also been said that the software industry is an example of midgets standing on the toes of other midgets.
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As these machines leak into every corner of our lives, they will annoy us, infuriate us, and even kill a few of us.
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A powerful tool in the early stages of developing scenarios is to pretend the interface is magic.
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Touring hard and then working on putting the next one out. I don’t need to break. I just need to put a record out.
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Well madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What’s yours?
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While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
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And as soon as any object exhibits sufficient cognitive function, those instincts kick in and we react as though we were interacting with another sentient human being.
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We seem to be keeping old fans and are bringing on new fans that are teenagers. I think that is amazing.
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If your persona has goals and the product has magical powers to meet them, how simple could the interaction be? This kind of thinking is useful to help designers look outside the box.
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English bohemians sit in cold orderly rows, like carrots.
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Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
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Just how do I design if not with prototyping? An excellent question. The short answer is ‘on paper.’
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I’m an ‘evolve or die’ kind of a musician. I think it’s cool to try new things.
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