What Rob Henderson thinks about design

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Psychologist and writer. Author of the memoir Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class, and of a newsletter on human nature, psychology, social class and what he calls luxury beliefs.

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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Rob Henderson has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 15 Oct 2026, 14:55 UTC

   Our readingGood technology should make your life better without asking you to spend more time thinking about the technology itself.

   Their wordsThat is what good technology should do. It should make your life better without asking you to spend more time thinking about the technology itself.

   ↗Social Paradox, Confession, Bedroom Generationrobkhenderson.com