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Frank ChimeroDesigner and writer in New YorkSo, I thought it would be useful to remind everyone that the easiest and cheapest strategy for dealing with complexity is not to invent something to manage it, but to avoid the complexity altogether with a more clever plan.↗Everything Easy is Hard Againfrankchimero.com · 9 Feb 2018
Their wordsSo, I thought it would be useful to remind everyone that the easiest and cheapest strategy for dealing with complexity is not to invent something to manage it, but to avoid the complexity altogether with a more clever plan.
Frank ChimeroDesigner and writer in New YorkSo, I thought it would be useful to remind everyone that the easiest and cheapest strategy for dealing with complexity is not to invent something to manage it, but to avoid the complexity altogether with a more clever plan.↗Everything Easy is Hard Againfrankchimero.com · 9 Feb 2018
Their wordsSo, I thought it would be useful to remind everyone that the easiest and cheapest strategy for dealing with complexity is not to invent something to manage it, but to avoid the complexity altogether with a more clever plan.
Frank ChimeroDesigner and writer in New YorkDirectness is best in my experience, so a great photo, memorable illustration, or pitch-perfect sentence does most of the work. Beyond that, fancy implementation has never moved the needle much for my clients.↗Everything Easy is Hard Againfrankchimero.com · 9 Feb 2018
Their wordsDirectness is best in my experience, so a great photo, memorable illustration, or pitch-perfect sentence does most of the work. Beyond that, fancy implementation has never moved the needle much for my clients.
Frank ChimeroDesigner and writer in New YorkTo create convenience—particularly the automated convenience technology trades in—someone else must make our choices for us. In other words: the less you have to do, the less say you have.↗The Web’s Grainfrankchimero.com · 18 Feb 2015
Their wordsTo create convenience—particularly the automated convenience technology trades in—someone else must make our choices for us. In other words: the less you have to do, the less say you have.