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   by marc_firedrop 10y ago

   I can't share the set itself but can tell you a portion of it was made up of scans of open-source website template that we've hand picked based on popularity and quality and then labelled using Crowd Flower. The minimum we are loo
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   by marc_firedrop 10y ago

   Thanks for the kudos! Hopefully we can deliver where The Grid couldn't. We actually paid close attention to what they did and think we've learned a few things. The main difference is that we are spending more time learning what th
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   by marc_firedrop 10y ago

   That's actually spot on. I ran digital agencies for the past few years and it was always important that the client had some kind of input to the process, regardless of how good the design concept was. It's a simple pyschological n
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   by marc_firedrop 10y ago

   I think the idea behind The Grid was good but perhaps the execution was not so great. We're aiming for a better execution of the concept, with more of a focus on what the user actually wants rather than trying to artificially deconstru
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   by marc_firedrop 10y ago

   It's a case of sensible compromise and balance between offering suggestions, taking feedback in frictionless ways, and learning. I've learned from running digital agencies over the years that a lot of the processes that you go thr
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   by marc_firedrop 10y ago

   Hey guys, Marc from Firedrop here. I completely understand the negative comments here about The Grid. I was super excited when The Grid came out and paid up the $90 like a lot of people, only to be hugely disappointed when I actually used i