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The standard PowerPoint presentation elevates format over content and turns everything into a sales pitch.

Drawn from what Edward Tufte 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.

On the topicWhat makes a design good?under our view: Good design is honest, and it outlasts fashion

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  1. Edward Tufte

    Statistician and professor emeritus at Yale

    The standard PowerPoint presentation elevates format over content, betraying an attitude of commercialism that turns everything into a sales pitch.

    Where this was said

    ↗PowerPoint Is Evilwired.com

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