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I am not a designer nor a software engineer, nor a business person. I am just a (heavy) user of all sorts of software for a very long time. I am a competent coder, and I code for research and pleasure. I don't have a dog in this, let's say, professional race. Every time I spot "UX" in relation to something I use, I cringe. Not because I have anything against the idea of design, or good interfaces, or designing good i…
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Or eat. Or die of old age. And I was going to say he delivered on that. Except now the horse poops carbon monoxide and eats gasoline instead of oats. But while cars also don't live forever except with great care, they do at least have a longer lifespan than a horse.
> [cars] do at least have a longer lifespan than a horse. (1.) "The Antique Automobile Club of America defines an antique car as over 25 years of age" [Source: Wikipedia, Oldtimer] (2.) "The modern domestic horse has a life expectancy of 25 to 30 years" [Source: Wikipedia, Horse] Pretty much any car doesn't reach the age of an oldtimer. It is scrapped long before. We live in a throwaway society which produces tons of…