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Artists: Do not kid yourself into pursuing the “new.” There is no “new.” All art comes from other art and many other sources. Make art in your own voice. Tell your own story.
An infinite mindset embraces abundance whereas a finite mindset operates with a scarcity mentality. In the Infinite Game we accept that “being the best” is a fool’s errand and that multiple players can do well at the same time.
-Simon Sinek
“Where finite-minded organizations view people as a cost to be managed, infinite-minded organizations prefer to see employees as human beings whose value cannot be calculated as if they were a piece of machinery. Investing in human beings goes beyond paying them well and offering them a great place to work. It also means treating them like human be
... See moreIf at any point you think it's a good idea to build a "user tour" in your app, stop and go for walk.
Your app should be self-explanatory. If your users are confused (or your data shows low participation rates on key features), you need to revisit these design decisions:
1. Navigation
2. Hierarchy & layout
3. Empty states
4. Copywriting
You have ... See more
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Breaking from the Pace of the Net
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“You can predict the long term health of a relationship by whether each cut heals to 99% or 101%.”
― Michael Mayer
ditch the process from Jenny Wen who designed Figjam