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Taste necessarily implies judgment — that some things are good and some are bad — and you have to be willing to say so.

Drawn from what Dylan Field said

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taste Whether good and bad exist in made things, and how a maker comes to tell them apart.

What is taste, and why does it matter now?under our view: Taste is real: some things are better than others, and saying so is the point Which mental models should a designer think with?under our view: Taste is trained: expose yourself to the best work and ask why it works

What Dylan Field actually said

  1. Dylan Field Co-founder and chief executive of Figma
    And there is something about judgment in there too. you know, uh, implied in taste is that some things are good and some things are bad. So, I think you have to be willing to lean into that yourself in terms of uh, being high judgment.

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