Comments on: Steep Learning Curb http://usableinterfaces.com/2007/01/08/steep-learning-curb/ Observations on UE, strategy, digital trends and all that Thu, 03 Feb 2011 23:23:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: The Advertised Mind - Advertising 2.0 http://usableinterfaces.com/2007/01/08/steep-learning-curb/#comment-3499 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:37:32 +0000 http://usin.wordpress.com/2007/01/08/steep-learning-curb/#comment-3499 [...] Hopkins, Managing Director of VCCP digital, on the The Advertised Mind:Erik du Plessis is CEO of Milwood Brown in South Africa and has spent years researching how people [...]

]]> By: Truth and classification « Usable Interfaces http://usableinterfaces.com/2007/01/08/steep-learning-curb/#comment-950 Mon, 28 May 2007 10:18:35 +0000 http://usin.wordpress.com/2007/01/08/steep-learning-curb/#comment-950 [...] And, of course, we get into the bizzare circumstance where the tail starts wagging the dog and it becomes a skill to navigate the taxonomies. It becomes  something you learn in school, even though it is not a natural way of thinking. The brain is much more able to build rich adaptive non-hierachical maps of how things fit together (the packed cupboards of the Advertised mind). [...]

]]> By: Antony Mayfield http://usableinterfaces.com/2007/01/08/steep-learning-curb/#comment-3 Sat, 13 Jan 2007 20:00:10 +0000 http://usin.wordpress.com/2007/01/08/steep-learning-curb/#comment-3 Thanks for the book notes, Tom – very interesting.

I’ve known and loved many malapropistas in my time in agency life too, bless them.

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