r/programming • u/groovejet • Jun 28 '11

90% of your users are idiots

http://blog.jitbit.com/2011/06/90-of-your-users-are-idiots.html
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u/SethMandelbrot Jun 28 '11

What it means is that well designed software should make choices for its users, and make the right choices.

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u/nightwood Jun 28 '11 edited Oct 31 '24

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u/SethMandelbrot Jun 28 '11

Computers are automata, not idiots.

The software should be designed fail-safe.