Design Software for Distracted Users
squareweave · Talk · 4 min · 2013 · YouTube title: The User is Drunk
Why it's here
HN users recommend it as a memorable, short way to build empathy for users' confusing mistakes and to design for distraction.
What it covers
A short talk by Will Dayble of Squareweave arguing that you should design software as if the user were drunk: distracted, impaired in attention and vision, and prone to misreading. It is a user experience talk built around that framing.