@vgr @sarahdoingthing I think the right dichotomy might be ugly/easy to use vs beautiful/hard to use, not beautiful vs ugly.
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Replying to @tomlapille
@tomlapille@vgr like fountain pens vs. ball point pens? ;) I call this the "demandingness axis" and it's valuable for its own sake I think1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing@vgr Yes. I think it is also remarkable when a culture collectively chooses to be demanding instead of evolving to simple.3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@tomlapille@sarahdoingthing "What technology wants" prevails because human prefs/value diffs make "collective simplicity" choice unstable1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@vgr@sarahdoingthing When I say “simplicity” I am trying to mean interface simplicity, not lifestyle simplicity. I don’t know if that helps1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@tomlapille @sarahdoingthing that helps, am on board with, re my manufactured normalcy concept. We project complex--> simple via metaphor
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