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Aug 2023
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Bonus Episode with Don Norman: Panel dis...

The Curiosity Department, sponsored by Wix Studio
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Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/bonus-episode-with-don-norman-panel In this special bonus episode, renowned scholar and author Don Norman (The Design of Everyday Things, Design for a Better World) leads a discussion with recognized design leaders about how design can and should play a role in solving the biggest challenges of humanity today. Th ... Show More
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