We don’t fight about music. We don’t fight about artistic direction.
ALAN COOPERAs 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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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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You Don’t Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!
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It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants.
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If we want users to like our software we should design it to behave like a likeable person: respectful, generous and helpful.
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Typography should not vary widely in an interface.
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To our human minds, computers behave less like rocks and trees than they do like humans, so we unconsciously treat them like people.
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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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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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Form follows function straight to hell.
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Ironically, the thing that will likely make the least improvement in the ease of use of software-based products is new technology.
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My computer’s memory stores a million phone numbers with perfect accuracy, but I have to stop and think to recall my own.
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English bohemians sit in cold orderly rows, like carrots.
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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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Usability methods are like sandpapering a chair.
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If you are not going to produce albums then you are not going to produce new fans. It’s impossible.
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