The power structure relies on maintaining the status quo.
To achieve that, it discourages informed, educated, critically minded citizens capable of social organisation.
So we’re constantly bombarded with brain-rotting content designed to make people apathetic, nihilistic, and uninformed.
The bad news?
It’s working.
In changing times, design carries more weight than ever.
This is a manifesto for interaction design in a time unfolding, a set of guiding principles for designers who will navigate complexity with clarity, care, and collective imagination.
Design Manifesto outlining principles for an ethical, convivial, and responsible design practice in a technological world - mediafranca/manifesto
#ShitDesign by me: #SocialMedia edition. A #DesignManifesto by a crank (me, hello! Hope you're well), as a thread:
1). Deter the casuals. Include highly visible, not optional things that will drive the Wrong Crowd the fuck away.
1A) Who are the wrong crowd?
- They moan that "(New Thing) does something different to (Famous Brand)". These idiots already have (Famous Brand) and are expressing disapproval than a small new thing is not going toe-to-toe with (Famous Brand).
Herbert Spencer
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