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Designing for and against the manufactured normalcy field (2012)

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-26 Cached

A 2012 blog post explores Venkatesh Rao's concept of the Manufactured Normalcy Field, which explains how people minimally adapt to new technologies by mapping them onto familiar experiences. The post describes a session at FOO camp co-run with Matt Webb and tracks the idea's uptake, including in a show by Ze Frank.

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