Comments on: Tiers of Mediums http://blog.hthite.com/2009/03/20/tiers-of-mediums/ My personal ranting space... For the everyday thoughts! Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:40:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Aditya http://blog.hthite.com/2009/03/20/tiers-of-mediums/comment-page-1/#comment-30984 Aditya Sat, 21 Mar 2009 02:21:37 +0000 http://blog.hthite.com/?p=265#comment-30984 I understand where you're coming from, but I don't (intuitively) judge a song by the video. I take a good video as if it is an entertainment package - the Treadmill video comes to mind. If I like the song, I'll try it on radio before I get hold of it. I can't ever recall liking a song itself because of the video, but many songs for whom the video got my attention (The Scientist, Elevation, Beautiful Day) but the songs were good enough on radio later to warrant further attention... But yeah, information overload is bad, and worse is when websites redesign their UI wanting to throw more info at you in one shot. Yes, I'm looking at you, Facebook! I understand where you’re coming from, but I don’t (intuitively) judge a song by the video. I take a good video as if it is an entertainment package – the Treadmill video comes to mind. If I like the song, I’ll try it on radio before I get hold of it. I can’t ever recall liking a song itself because of the video, but many songs for whom the video got my attention (The Scientist, Elevation, Beautiful Day) but the songs were good enough on radio later to warrant further attention…

But yeah, information overload is bad, and worse is when websites redesign their UI wanting to throw more info at you in one shot. Yes, I’m looking at you, Facebook!

]]> By: Aditya http://blog.hthite.com/2009/03/20/tiers-of-mediums/comment-page-1/#comment-39422 Aditya Sat, 21 Mar 2009 02:21:00 +0000 http://blog.hthite.com/?p=265#comment-39422 I understand where you're coming from, but I don't (intuitively) judge a song by the video. I take a good video as if it is an entertainment package - the Treadmill video comes to mind. If I like the song, I'll try it on radio before I get hold of it. I can't ever recall liking a song itself because of the video, but many songs for whom the video got my attention (The Scientist, Elevation, Beautiful Day) but the songs were good enough on radio later to warrant further attention... But yeah, information overload is bad, and worse is when websites redesign their UI wanting to throw more info at you in one shot. Yes, I'm looking at you, Facebook! I understand where you’re coming from, but I don’t (intuitively) judge a song by the video. I take a good video as if it is an entertainment package – the Treadmill video comes to mind. If I like the song, I’ll try it on radio before I get hold of it. I can’t ever recall liking a song itself because of the video, but many songs for whom the video got my attention (The Scientist, Elevation, Beautiful Day) but the songs were good enough on radio later to warrant further attention…

But yeah, information overload is bad, and worse is when websites redesign their UI wanting to throw more info at you in one shot. Yes, I’m looking at you, Facebook!

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