http://www.designverb.com/2006/06/05/the-paradox-of-choice-why-more-is-less/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:15:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.designverb.com/2006/06/05/the-paradox-of-choice-why-more-is-less/comment-page-1/#comment-2720 designverb Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:35:17 +0000 http://www.designverb.com/archives/212#comment-2720 [...] How Cool!!! via typotheque (has more pictures and ordering info) Reminds me of Barry Scwartz book “The Paradox of Choice”. I use to own a few pairs of shoes and wore the same one all the time, but after getting a bunch from my shoe design friends, I actually have to think about which shoe to wear now, which is both great and a pain. [...] [...] How Cool!!! via typotheque (has more pictures and ordering info) Reminds me of Barry Scwartz book “The Paradox of Choice”. I use to own a few pairs of shoes and wore the same one all the time, but after getting a bunch from my shoe design friends, I actually have to think about which shoe to wear now, which is both great and a pain. [...]

]]> http://www.designverb.com/2006/06/05/the-paradox-of-choice-why-more-is-less/comment-page-1/#comment-170 designverb Sun, 06 Aug 2006 07:56:33 +0000 http://www.designverb.com/archives/212#comment-170 [...] This somewhat reminds me about the post I made about the paradox of choice. Soon when you want to buy a song, you’ll also be asked in what tempo, which remix, which words, which language, which quality, and which pitch. This is very much comparable to how you use to be able to just buy a pair of jeans, though now you are asked, what kind, what length, ripped, stained, washed, buttoned, zippered, etc. I’ll still debate the question if choice is good or bad, but as far as I know, choice is always going to increase. via paidcontent [...] [...] This somewhat reminds me about the post I made about the paradox of choice. Soon when you want to buy a song, you’ll also be asked in what tempo, which remix, which words, which language, which quality, and which pitch. This is very much comparable to how you use to be able to just buy a pair of jeans, though now you are asked, what kind, what length, ripped, stained, washed, buttoned, zippered, etc. I’ll still debate the question if choice is good or bad, but as far as I know, choice is always going to increase. via paidcontent [...]

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