One of the most heinous, insidious lies is the notion that you have to be an asshole to be a successful business person.
ALAN COOPER
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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One of the most heinous, insidious lies is the notion that you have to be an asshole to be a successful business person.
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Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
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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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There’s only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that’s common sense.
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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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In other words, humans have special instincts that tell them how to behave around other sentient beings.
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When I was a teenager, that was when I fell in love with music. It affected me in a deep way. That’s why I love having teenagers at our shows.
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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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There is little difference technically between a complicated, confusing program and a simple, fun, and powerful product.
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While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
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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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No matter how beautiful, no matter how cool your interface, it would be better if there were less of it.
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Computer memories work in a manner alien to human memories. My memory lets me recognize the faces of my friends, whereas my own computer never even recognizes me.
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It’s harder than you might think to squander millions of dollars, but a flawed software development process is a tool well suited to the job.
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The things like that we could fight about, we really don’t. We are pretty lucky for that.
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You Don’t Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!
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