The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly… — Quoted

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“The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.”

Edward Tufte · Art

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Edward Tufte

The minimum we should hope for with any display technology is that it should do no harm.

Technology

Edward Tufte

I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed, so deep and profound that it is worthwhile to understand them in order to design our displays in accord with those tasks.

Design

Edward Tufte

If you like overheads, you'll love PowerPoint.

Computers

Edward Tufte

The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now.

Knowledge