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Re:Why Do Google Maps’s City Labels Seem So Readable? by ambirex on Thursday December 02, 2010 @04:34PM (#1963747)
I'd argue that all design is "applied knowledge about perception"
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Re:Why Do Google Maps’s City Labels Seem So Readable? by zweiterlinde on Thursday December 02, 2010 @05:23PM (#1963916)
The quotes around 'just' might indicate sarcasm here, in which case the comment is a criticism of a forced dichotomy between engineer- and design-driven.
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