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when sans-serifs first came along, their letterforms looked so weird that people took to calling them grotesque (also spelled Grotesk), referring to the presumed unsightliness of their shapes. Another name given to them at the time was gothic,
Clothes for Language
Antonis Tsagaris
If you’re feeling not just frustrated and challenged, but helpless, isolated, and trapped, like you want to hide in a cave, or like you’d rather put your hand in a toilet full of tadpoles than spend one more day doing the thing, you should definitely quit whatever it is.
Burnout
Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski
A user story has just the right level of detail. At a more abstract level, we have epics. In Agile, “epics” are used for a high-level overview of the needed features. Therefore, they gather a group of user stories. If you’re building an [affinity diagram](https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/topics/affinity-diagrams), epics will be the name given to a set of common user stories. Epics enable everyone in the project to see the design from many users’ perspectives, exhaustively enough so that any kinks can show up, should a user want to “try” something that hadn’t been planned for or planned through well enough.
User Stories: As a [UX Designer] I want to [embrace Agile] so that [I can make my projects user-centered]
Muriel Garreta Domingo
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