@monkbent kids are quick to pick up any interface. Quicker than most techies probably. Mouse, trackball, track pad, touch - all intuitive
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@grahamterris as someone who has taught kids, I anecdotally disagree -
@monkbent then your anecdotal kids are different to my anecdotal kids. The perils of the anecdote eh! -
@grahamterris sure, but I'm talking about a sample size of 40+ (not my own kids) -
@monkbent@grahamterris Add middle schoolers and elementary kids I've seen to mix.
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@monkbent I’m not sure from what he wrote that he understands what Topsy is/does. He thinks it’s about search. It’s about sentiment analysisThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@monkbent@BenedictEvans Mainly blowhard tech writers. Many real techies (who've built anything) understand that building a good UI is hard.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@monkbent@BenedictEvans Battelle’s vision sounds remarkably like the Microsoft talking paper clip. Each to their own.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@monkbent touch is obvious (in post iPhone world), voice is still magic / future. techies always dream of the future.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@monkbent I think it’s less about the interface and more about how the OS understands you - with the Today view, Siri, and spotlightThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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