“The minimum we should hope for with any display technology is that it should do no harm.”
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I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed, so deep and profound that it is worthwhile to understand them in order to design our displays in accord with those tasks.
Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design.
The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.