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The Design of Everyday Things (by Don Norman)

*The Design of Everyday Things* by Don Norman explores how well-designed objects and interfaces can improve user experience by being intuitive and easy to use. It emphasizes the importance of understanding human behavior, clear communication through design, and creating objects that match users’ needs and expectations. Good design reduces errors, frustration, and effort, making daily interactions smoother. Norman advocates for thoughtful, user-centered design that balances functionality with simplicity, ensuring that everyday items serve their purpose efficiently and naturally without requiring special knowledge or effort.