{"id":1316,"date":"2013-05-27T12:23:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-27T12:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notes.nicedream.net\/?p=1316"},"modified":"2026-03-21T13:34:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T13:34:16","slug":"the-cult-of-design-dictatorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/the-cult-of-design-dictatorship\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cult of Design Dictatorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alexcabal.com\/the-cult-of-design-dictatorship\/\" title=\"Alex Cabal\">Alex Cabal<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This cult is insidious. Its two main tenents are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The designer is always right.<\/li>\n<li>If you don\u2019t like what the designer is doing, you\u2019re wrong, and you should go somewhere else.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Cult of Design Dictatorship is bad because it so easily appeals to every human\u2019s ego, and it give bad designers an excuse to always be right. When bad designers are always right, bad design becomes par for the course.\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alex Cabal: This cult is insidious. Its two main tenents are: The designer is always right. If you don\u2019t like what the designer is doing, you\u2019re wrong, and you should go somewhere else. The Cult of Design Dictatorship is bad because it so easily appeals to every human\u2019s ego, and it give bad designers an&#8230; <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/the-cult-of-design-dictatorship\/\">View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2913,"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1316\/revisions\/2913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicedream.net\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}