This made me so angry. It’s virtue signaling while riding on a horse so high it’s anatomically suspect, mixed with the disease known as I Want To Be Seen A Design Thought Leader On Twitter. Here’s why:https://twitter.com/shashashasha/status/953743435365789697 …
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3/6. Do you spend your every waking minute “helping folks in need”? You’re not doing it right now, since you’re reading my answer. So congrats, by your own definition you just became a bad person.
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Life is balance. It’s okay to have fun once in a while, particularly because this will recharge your batteries and make it easier to give back.
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4/6. If you have problems with corporations, or Facebook specifically, talk about that instead. It’s a worthwhile conversation. Don’t make a huge, ill-defined bus to throw everyone under, just to make yourself feel better for a second.
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5/6. I guarantee you there will be people looking at
@shanselman’s tweet and reflecting on the value of design details, and fighting for them later in their own project. You could’ve included just the image, but you decided to shit on his observation, too.Show this thread -
6/6. When I travelled last year, I saw the icon rotate and it genuinely made me think about how I see the world, and what I take for granted. Please be more empathetic and allow other people to connect with design in the ways you don’t.
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BTW I don’t know
@shashashasha personally. I’m doing this thing where I’m taking one tweet out of context – but since tweets travel out of context… I want to get better at constructive applications of anger, and promoting candor. Call me out if I mess this up!Show this thread
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