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Legibility Is Ruining You (jimmyhmiller.com)
3 points by jimmyhmiller 7 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments
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Myself I see legibility as the most important variable for manifesting myself-as-a-fox. In my photography work I sure love it when people recognize me in 200ms because I get results like

https://mastodon.social/@UP8/116326541009492328

Legibility helps you share reality with other people, it lets you shape reality. It enables nonconformity as much as it enables conformity. What's wrong with that?


https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ama...

1. Not foundational to curiosity, maybe?

2. Nudges humans to default to a single direction [of trade]. E.g. buy cleverness and sell bewilderment.

https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=tomhow




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