Tag: a/b
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Brothers’ Kiss Redux
Categories: street
Back in 2009, I mentioned that the famous Berlin Wall graffiti Brothers’ Kiss was destroyed during restoration work on the The Wall. The artist, Dmitri Vrubel, vowed to recreate it, but in a new form. My friend John, recently got back from Berlin and happened to photograph the new Brothers’ Kiss.
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Users and Choice
People will often want more information than they can actually process. Having more information makes people feel that they have more choices. Having more choices makes people feel in control. Feeling in control makes people feel they will survive better.
— The Psychologist’s View of UX Design by Susan Weinschenk
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Autonomy and Freedom of choice are critical to our well being, and choice is critical to freedom and autonomy. Nonetheless, though modern Americans have more choice than any group of people ever has before, and thus, presumably, more freedom and autonomy, we don’t seem to be benefiting from it psychologically.
— Barry Schwartz, “The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less”, 2004, Chapter 5
via Unknown 8 Bit
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The Burlesque-Tattoo Divide
You’ve seen the show, now own the tattoo.
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The Mundane-Awesome Divide
Categories: photo
