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Re:Settings are not a design failure by kristopolous on Thursday February 03, 2022 @09:42PM (#30202153)
They will behave like idiots. It's not an advocacy for intentionally confusing design but an argument against intentionally disempowering design
Re:Settings are not a design failure by marcos100 on Friday February 04, 2022 @03:45PM (#30212901)
Thanks, I will read the book.
Re:Settings are not a design failure by kristopolous on Sunday February 06, 2022 @02:11AM (#30230187)
It's not about that hypothesis. It's a great book but it's more about how projects are products of organizational structures. It's a Pulitzer Prize winner. I'm still waiting for a movie to be made about it. An "all the presidents men" of the 80s minicomputer market.

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