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John Maeda is a world-renowned graphic designer, visual artist, and computer scientist and is a founding voice for “simplicity” in the digital age. From June 2008 he becomes the 16th President of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).

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Thursday, November 01, 2007

Danger, Simplified

My all-time favorite sign in the world, from the basement shop at the MIT Media Lab.

Few pictograms communicate "danger" as elegantly as this sign on an Omax water-jet cutter. What more is there to say?

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  • Tiny pieces
    It's funny, i've got here from Maeda's simplicity, where you mentioned that this blog was an effort to slice yourself into even thinner pieces, and then I see this post...hope this idea of slicing is just a metaphor!
    Nice blog again, congratulations!
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    tdmartin
    11/02/2007
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