i wish more people knew psychological impact of using the word “but” -
it can negate all that came before it in the listener’s ears. often acting as an unintentional dismissal
Most people think in terms of “consumer” or “enterprise” but this misses some absolutely mammoth businesses that are a bit of both:
- Figma
- Adobe
- GitHub
- Wordpress
- Squarespace
- Grammarly
- Notion
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In 2004, with the introduction of automated traffic lights, New York City disabled most of its 3,250 crosswalk buttons (it was cheaper than removing them), but pedestrians continue to press them, under the illusion that it changes the light so they can cross.”