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Convergence and simplicity make for poor goals in technology; aim for clarity instead.

Drawn from what Frank Chimero said

Subjectsimplicity

simplicity Less, but better: reduction as the way to make something good, and the argument about when it goes too far.

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What Frank Chimero actually said

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  1. Frank Chimero

    Designer and writer in New York

    Clearly, convergence and simplicity make for poor goals. Instead, we must aim for clarity. You can’t contain or reduce the torrent of technology, but you can channel it in a positive direction through proper framing and clear articulation.

    Where this was said

    ↗The Web’s Grainfrankchimero.com

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