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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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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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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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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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Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
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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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Keep it simple: In general, interfaces should use simple geometric forms, minimal contours, and a restricted color palette comprised primarily of less-saturated or neutral colors balanced with a few high contrast accent colors that emphasize important information.
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Typography should not vary widely in an interface.
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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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While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
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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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Define what the product will do before you design how the product will do it.
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To scenes by memory’s silver chain Close-linked, and ever yet apart, That like the vine, whose tendrils young Around some fostering branch have clung, Grown with its growth, as tho’ it sprung From one united heart.
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You Don’t Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!
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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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I just like so many different kinds of music that I like experimenting. I don’t want to keep making the same record over and over and over.
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There’s only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that’s common sense.
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I just try and learn to be a good husband and be a good father before I am a good rock star. That means saying no to certain things that go with the business.
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In turn, we will be tempted to kill our computers, but we won’t dare because we are already utterly, irreversibly dependent on these hopeful monsters that make modern life possible.
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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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No matter how beautiful, no matter how cool your interface, it would be better if there were less of it.
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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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In other words, humans have special instincts that tell them how to behave around other sentient beings.
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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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Computers no longer interface with humans–they interact, and the interaction will become steadily deeper, more subtle, and more crucial to our collective sanity and ultimate survival.
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Men do not greet one another like this … except perhaps at rugby club dinners.
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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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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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