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> Am I really saying that they users are stupid? Of course no. > If someone has used this phrasing beyond it’s rhetorical meaning, then they don’t have the emp
by lexicality 6y ago
> Am I really saying that they users are stupid? Of course no.
> If someone has used this phrasing beyond it’s rhetorical meaning, then they don’t have the empathy to design software. Simple.
If you assume that engineers are also (rhetorically) stupid, then if they regularly don't realise that it's a metaphor does that not mean we need to change the way we communicate to help them understand the the system of design?
- PaulStatezny 6y agoExactly. It can be harmful to your culture and the perspective of people on the team even if it's implied to be a rhetorical device.