iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

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Pavel @spavel.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

A remote worker wins back 5+ hours of time per week (not to mention the cost of gas or fare), simply because they do not have to spend that time commuting. Now companies are saying, wow since you're giving us that time for free anyway, we might as well have you working too.

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Pavel @spavel.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Then we get to the form factor trap — when managers "get ideas" by looking at other products that have e.g. dashboards and say "we should add a dashboard." The feature is lifted wholesale without understanding why it's there. We have Teams on the computer, we have a computer in the car. Ergo...

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Design without process, or the form factor trap

In rushing towards visuals before establishing conceptual fidelity, UX designers risk creating negative value for their teams.

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kaaatdeeehaaan.bsky.social @kaaatdeeehaaan.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Could you please stand outside of my office and blast this on a boom box “Say Anything” style?

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Pavel @spavel.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

This touches on two concepts from @edzitron.com - the Rot Economy and the Business Idiot. Tech is out of ideas and needs to perform innovation to pump up stock. It signals innovation by putting new features into shit, even when no one needs them. Features like "MS Teams in your car."

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