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A problem that many computer interfaces have is that text has this fundamental sameness to it. So my writing inbox, it's just like a big list of propositions. And my email inbox is a big list of subject lines, and they're all kind of these identical little tick-tacky houses. And so it's very easy to not just lose object permanence and lose sense of where anything is, but also just to become totally desensitized to the list, it's like, "There's always going to be a list it's overwhelming, those lines of text." For all time, there are always going to be lines of text in my inbox.

Andy Matuschak on Physically-Informed Digital Interface Design

notion.so

If you want a chance at changing minds, you need a new strategy: Stop using your values as a weapon, and start offering them as a gift.

A Gentler, Better Way to Change Minds

theatlantic.com

A clear definition of trust leads to an understanding that vulnerability is fundamentally a result of trust, and that conventional vulnerabilities such as software flaws are merely specific instances of misplaced trust. Put more succinctly: trust relationships are the root of vulnerabilities.

Trust-Based Security; Or, Trust Considered Harmful

dl.acm.org

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