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A careful look at why visible choices, organization demands, and task switching can make a conventional list difficult—and a practical way to reduce the next decision.
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Notes on attention, queues, and local software
Mellavi began with a product question: how little interface is needed to make the next task clear?These essays follow that question through attention, practical focus, and the tradeoffs of local software.They are written to stand on their own—even if you never use Mellavi.
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