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Organization makes a system of many appear fewer.
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The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through reduction
When in doubt, just remove. But be careful of what you remove. … When it is possible to reduce a system’s functionality without significant penalty, true simplification is realized.
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Squint at the world
The best designers in the world all squint when they look at something. They squint to see the forest from the trees-to find the right balance. Squint at the world. You will see more, by seeing less.
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Subtracting the obvious, and adding the meaningful
John Maeda is a graphic designer and computer scientist. His book, The Laws of Simplicity, proposes
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Technology has made our lives more full, yet at the same time we’ve become uncomfortably “full.”
JOHN MAEDA
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Knowledge makes everything simpler
This is true for any object, no matter how difficult. The problem with taking time to learn a task is that you often feel you are wasting time, a violation of the third Law. We are well aware of the dive-in-head-first approach-“I don’t need the instructions, let me just do it.” But in fact this m...
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Three Keys
In addition to the ten Laws, Maeda offers three Keys to achieving simplicity in the technology domain.
1 AWAY More appears like less by simply moving it far, far away.
2 OPEN Openness simplifies complexity.
3 POWER Use less, gain more.
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What is simplicity about?
Simplicity is about the unexpected pleasure derived from what is likely to be insignificant and would otherwise go unnoticed.
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Time Savings
When forced to wait, life seems unnecessarily complex. Savings in time feel like simplicity. … A shot from the doctor hurts less when it happens quickly, and even less when we know that the shot will save our lives.
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These 10 laws about how to reach simplicity and exploit it for better work and life are really enlightening.
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