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| * Universality begets complexity. | * Universality begets complexity. | ||
| - | * Optimize the right thing. | + | * Complexity |
| - | * The complexity of everything | + | * Optimize the right thing(s). |
| - | + | ==== UX ==== | |
| - | ==== Usability | + | |
| + | * You are not the typical user. | ||
| * The easier you make it for someone to do something, the more likely they are to do it. | * The easier you make it for someone to do something, the more likely they are to do it. | ||
| - | * You are not the typical user. | ||
| * Users don’t read. | * Users don’t read. | ||
| * If in doubt, do the default. | * If in doubt, do the default. | ||
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| ===== Observed trends ===== | ===== Observed trends ===== | ||
| - | Not maxims | + | Not actually |
| ==== Design ==== | ==== Design ==== | ||
| - | * Make corner cases no more difficult than typical cases, even if it makes typical cases cumbersome. (See " | + | * Make corner cases no more difficult than typical cases, even if it makes typical cases cumbersome. (See " |
| ==== UX ==== | ==== UX ==== | ||
| * Minimum plausible affordances. | * Minimum plausible affordances. | ||
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