{"id":561,"date":"2007-03-01T11:00:37","date_gmt":"2007-03-01T06:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/?p=561"},"modified":"2009-06-08T11:01:29","modified_gmt":"2009-06-08T06:01:29","slug":"my-os-doesnt-work-like-my-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/my-os-doesnt-work-like-my-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"My OS Doesn&#8217;t Work Like My Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still thinking about simplicity\/minimalism vs. experiential and emotional experiences.  If memory is strongly attributed to adrenaline, then shouldn&#8217;t we design for optimal emotional attachment?  Or, do we design so it&#8217;s &#8220;so simple&#8221; that you don&#8217;t have to think about it?<\/p>\n<p>The folder-file organizational structure of current operating systems (OS) does nothing to trigger emotional attachment or memory, nor is it simple and minimal.  Too many paths, not enough experience. It&#8217;s too much like a file cabinet and nothing like my mind.  So it feels like work, not life.<\/p>\n<p>Data and interaction need to be associated in context to trigger a memory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still thinking about simplicity\/minimalism vs. experiential and emotional experiences. If memory is strongly attributed to adrenaline, then shouldn&#8217;t we design for optimal emotional attachment? Or, do we design so it&#8217;s &#8220;so simple&#8221; that you don&#8217;t have to think about it? The folder-file organizational structure of current operating systems (OS) does nothing to trigger emotional&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[155,26,153,152,151,117,154],"class_list":["post-561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing","tag-brain","tag-digitallife","tag-mentalmap","tag-mindmap","tag-os","tag-picopost","tag-structure"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}