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Re:Don Norman on how design fails older consumers by gliop on Saturday May 11, 2019 @09:10AM (#19885972)
Personas are a massive improvement over designing for yourself or worse designing for what's fun to design.
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Re:Don Norman on how design fails older consumers by marcosdumay on Saturday May 11, 2019 @02:30PM (#19887612)
Are they?

If you design for yourself at least you are using a real person. Personas are invariably about the same as designing for what's fun.

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