For all the big promises and technological advancements human-centered design has given us, there is one solemn truth that the industry is coming to terms with: It is deeply rooted in discrimination and continues to turn out racially biased products. We saw it in the 1970s when Kodak calibrated its […]
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According to gestalt psychology, we need to organize what we see to make sense of the world. Without using patterns to order our vision, we would overwhelm our brain. The Gestalt psychologists formalized those patterns as the Gestalt principles of perception. The gestalt principles of grouping are part of the […]
German smartphone maker Shift claims the amount of broken displays its customers have actually returned would fit into an ordinary moving box. The company is based in Falkenberg, in the German state of Hesse, and in 2016 was the first smartphone manufacturer to introduce a deposit system for its Shiftphone […]