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Almost everything around you has been designed by another person, or teams of people.
by illwrks 4y ago
Almost everything around you has been designed by another person, or teams of people.
- contingencies 4y agoAny piece of engineering design is a statement. By the designer without the user. - MSM
- compressedgas 4y agoThat is from Michael S. Mahoney (1939-2008) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sean_Mahoney https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sean_Mahoney https://www.princeton.edu/~hos/Mahoney/ https://www.princeton.edu/~hos/Mahoney/
- compressedgas 4y agoSpecifically Michael S. Mahoney's interview with Joseph H. Condon http://www.princeton.edu/~hos/mike/transcripts/condon.htm http://www.princeton.edu/~hos/mike/transcripts/condon.htm http://www.princeton.edu/~hos/mike/transcripts.htm http://www.princeton.edu/~hos/mike/transcripts.htm
- occamschainsaw 4y ago“Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact, and that is, everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you … the minute that you understand that you can poke life … that you can change it, you can mould it … that’s maybe the most important thing.” – Steve Jobs
- leobg 4y agoAlmost everything around you has been shaped by the human hand. I had this thought while walking down the street in a foreign country. And I remember it having quite a profound effect on me. What a marvelous thing it is, our hand! (It even applies to many things we would call „nature“, such as woods or meadows.)