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Coding Horror: Don't Ask -- Observe
But, when they were asked to use the digital device, so-called "feature fatigue" set in. They became frustrated with the plethora of options they had created, and ended up happier with a simpler product.
Bookmarks  blog  google  design  ui  complexity  usability  psychology  testing 
june 2007 by andyh_ky
Quantum physics says goodbye to reality (April 2007) - News - PhysicsWeb
giving the uneasy consequence that reality does not exist when we are not observing it ... eat it, reality!
Bookmarks  philosophy  physics  reality  science  quantum  theory  psychology 
april 2007 by andyh_ky
Asimov, "What is Intelligence?"
"My intelligence, then, is not absolute but is a function of the society I live in and of the fact that a small subsection of that society has managed to foist itself on the rest as an arbiter of such matters."
Bookmarks  asimov  philosophy  intelligence  funny  psychology  education  interesting  article 
february 2007 by andyh_ky
Coding Horror: Assertiveness for Software Developers
Marketers, sales staff, and upper management all tend to be better negotiators than technical staff, so when marketing (or whoever) says "get it done," technical staff ends up losing that negotiation. But it isn't really the technical staff that loses. Th
Bookmarks  development  management  assertiveness  career  programming  psychology  software 
december 2006 by andyh_ky
What Makes People Gay? - The Boston Globe
a different look at how sexual orientation is determined
Bookmarks  gay  science  homosexuality  psychology  research  sociology  sex 
august 2005 by andyh_ky

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