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Jef Raskin Quotes: Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us.
         

Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us.


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A well-designed and humane interface does not have to be split into beginner and expert subsystems.



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If our field is "to advance", we must - without displacing creativity and aesthetics - make sure our terminology is clear.



A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.

A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.



An interface is humane if it is responsive to human needs and considerate of human frailties.

An interface is humane if it is responsive to human needs and considerate of human frailties.



An unlimited-length file name is a file. The content of a file is its own best name.

An unlimited-length file name is a file. The content of a file is its own best name.



What users want is convenience and results.

What users want is convenience and results.



Users do not care about what is inside the box, as long as the box does what they need done.

Users do not care about what is inside the box, as long as the box does what they need done.



A computer shall not waste your time or require you to do more work than is strictly necessary.

A computer shall not waste your time or require you to do more work than is strictly necessary.





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