Philipp Rimmler
@philrimmler
Philipp Rimmler
“The time is short, the opportunity is great; therefore, crowd the hours with the best that is in you." —John G. Hibbens, Princeton Commencement Address, 1913
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Marketing is about identifying and meeting human and social needs. One of the shortest good definitions of
marketing is “meeting needs profitably.”
Literature is at once the most intimate and the most articulate of the arts. It cannot impart its effect through the sense or the nerves as the other arts can; it is beautiful only through the intelligence; it is the mind speaking to the mind ... if it fails to express precisely the meaning of the author, if it does not say HIM, [sic] it says... See more
Miguel • Issue #341: How to Earn Money from Your Writing
Now the point of this myth is the fact that men at once become fascinated by any extension of themselves in any material other than themselves.
- Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media - The Gadget Lover: Narcissus as Narcosis
In Search of New Software Cultures
@shreyas IMO the best product will stem from a very strong mental model of the domain and the users. UXR can help you *get* to such a model, and validate it along the way, but it's important to view the syllogism as UXR -> model -> product, not UXR -> product.
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Humans as 'luxury goods' in the age of AI
The 'human touch' fallacy
Sangeet Paul Choudary
Apr 27
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A bottle of wine sells for $80 in stores. The restaurant charges $400.
It still sells. And people go back for more. The sommelier tells them a story about the vineyard, about a sixth-generation... See more
Humans as 'luxury goods' in the age of AI
The 'human touch' fallacy
Sangeet Paul Choudary
Apr 27
READ IN APP
A bottle of wine sells for $80 in stores. The restaurant charges $400.
It still sells. And people go back for more. The sommelier tells them a story about the vineyard, about a sixth-generation... See more
Humans as 'luxury goods' in the age of AI
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Reimagining UI in the Age of AI
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