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1 month ago

Why You Can't Win With a Tomato

Back in college, I worked in the produce department of a local grocery store. I spent a lot of early mornings unloading cases of apples, oranges, and everything else from the back of a semi, then restocking shelves throughout the day. It wasn't glamorous, but it was oddly satisfying. Over time, I developed what felt like a quiet superpower: I could pick fruit with the best of them.
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1 month ago

Why Swiping Feels Like Nitpicking When Dating Online

Dating apps' gamified, fast-decision design encourages superficial judgments, inflates perceived pickiness, and undermines forming meaningful connections.
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1 month ago

Under the Currents of Generational Myths

Individual differences within generations far exceed average generational gaps, making generational labels unreliable predictors of personality, intelligence, motivation, or values.
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fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Experience is NOT the Best Teacher: How to Outthink, Outcreate, and Outprofit Everyone | HackerNoon

Authority can mislead when it comes to making important decisions, resulting in poor outcomes.
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fromMedium
4 months ago

Default it or design it

Prioritize high-value design decisions by using the heuristic 'Default it, or design it' to save time and focus on strategic elements.
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fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Why a Twist to the Monty Hall Problem Stumped So Many

Even experts can misjudge subtle changes in familiar puzzles.
Heuristics simplify decisions but can compromise accuracy.
Critical thinking challenges us to scrutinize our instant conclusions.
Small tweaks to problems can reignite confusion.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
6 months ago

Generative AI and Its Approach to Design

Neves' framework offers essential principles and heuristics for ethical human-AI interaction design that promotes responsible development from the start.
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