m_ott’s avatarm_ott’s Twitter Archive—№ 19,273

  1. The more workshops I run, the more I feel the same. “Isn’t all of this obvious?” And it’s also a challenge to not to fall victim to the cognitive bias called “the curse of knowledge” where you assume your audience has the background knowledge to understand—which they don’t have. annaecook/1508194047201931272
    1. …in reply to @m_ott
      Even after dozens of workshops and years of prototyping seminars with students, this is still one of the hardest things to get right: understanding an audience’s individual context and starting from where people actually are.