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People with negative taste can make things that look really nice, but they also look very plain. I think the founders of Google have negative taste. John Gruber, as far as I can tell, mostly does. Same with Paul Graham. (As do I, for that matter.) People with negative taste make things by trying something very simple and then stripping away pieces... See more
Aaron Swartz • Two Conceptions of Taste (Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought)
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Key infrastructure didn’t exist yet. We take it for granted today, but there was no such thing as 3PL fulfillment, same-day shipping, supply-chain automation, etc. back in the dot-com boom.
chrisrempel.com • Part 1: the internet is having a kodak moment – Chris Rempel's Blog
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why does this matter? to me the internet today feels like a theme park, which is what happens when you design in a top-down, manicured way. even though its UGC creators on tiktok and youtube are at the mercy of the algorithm
Colin Dunn • - YouTube
“Our species is the only creative species, and it has only one creative instrument, the individual mind and spirit of man. Nothing was ever created by two men. There are no good collaborations, whether in music, in art, in poetry, in mathematics, in philosophy. Once the miracle of creation has taken place, the group can build and extend it, but the... See more
Roger's Bacon • The Myth of the Myth of the Lone Genius
The best definition of taste I found comes from painter John Folley. He says “‘Good taste' is simply to have a well formed opinion, in accordance with the realities of the Good and the True.” There are tasteful and non-tasteful choices. Taste reveals its purveyor to be a good decision-maker.
Brie Wolfson • Notes on “Taste”
But at some point, like an online dating flirtation, if you are excited about a brand or product, you feel compelled to visit it in person. Tell-me eventually leads to show-me. And that is why the role of brick & mortar is still important. It is the physical and personal manifestation of the community.
Julie Thibault • The Internet empowered us to find our tribes. Retail isn’t keeping up.
How do you design a game?1. Goals2. Emotions3. Controls4. Toys5. Flow