I was writing a chapter of Beautiful Evidence on the subject of the sculptural pedestal, which led to my thinking about what's up on the pedestal - the great leader.

Great design is not democratic; it comes from great designers. If the standard is lousy, then develop another standard.

I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.

Audience boredom is usually a content failure, not a decoration failure.

It is not how much empty space there is, but rather how it is used. It is not how much information there is, but rather how effectively it is arranged.

If your words or images are not on point, making them dance in color won't make them relevant.

The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws.