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Design for the Utopia You Want, Not the Dystopia You're InGOTO Amsterdam 20222022-06-12
Argument: modern products systematically erode user agency via tricks like intermittent variable reward and relentless exposure that shifts the Overton window…
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White-Hat Attention Jacking for Accessibility, Fun & ProfitGOTO Amsterdam 20222022-06-12
Claims that attention is tightly limited (about 4±2 items in working memory), interruptions grab attention at no cost but resuming is expensive, and novel…
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You Can't Always Get What You WantGOTO Berlin 20152015-12-03
Argues for pragmatic, iterative design backed by real user tests: prototypes shown to users reveal change blindness problems (modal wipes hide newly added…
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UX for MobileGOTO Copenhagen 20142014-09-25
Overview of how human vision and attention split into fast “where” (dorsal) and slower “what” (ventral) pathways, with parietal damage causing neglect and…
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Interview with Chris AthertonGOTO Copenhagen 20142014-09-25
User interfaces must manage attention and avoid overloading short term memory, so software gives only the facts needed right now, provides a little context…
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