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Every material has a grain, including the web, and designs that work against it end up weaker.

Drawn from what Frank Chimero said

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

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What Frank Chimero actually said

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  1. Frank Chimero

    Designer and writer in New York

    I believe every material has a grain, including the web. But this assumption flies in the face of our expectations for technology. Too often, the internet is cast as a wide-open, infinitely malleable material.

    Where this was said

    ↗The Web’s Grainfrankchimero.com

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