How We Designed the Soul Out of Everything [26:11] by Design Theory (www.youtube.com)

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Video essay on how the hyper-focus in design on convenience and concealing the inner workings of things in everything can influence people individually and society more broadly.

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00:00 Intro
1:12 Seamlessness=Thoughtless Reflex
3:20 Limbic Capitalism
5:58 Connection Breakdown
8:08 Sponsor Skip
9:23 Convenient Flattening
11:37 Non-Places
12:41 Destruction of Curiosity
15:01 Destruction of Personal Agency & Relationships
19:30 Convenience is NOT the Highest Virtue of Design
23:25 The Age of Empathy

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