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From the Ted Talk by John Hockenberry: We are all designers
Unscramble the Blue Letters
I mean, did a designer come up with that? No, I don't think a designer did come up with that. In fact, maybe that's the problem. And so, little Ajax was born. He's like our other children, but the eernixpcee is completely different. It's something like my aniecdct, right? He came out of nowhere. But we all had to change, but not just react to the given; we bend to this new experience with intent. We're five now. Five. Facing the given with ientnt. Doing things by design. Hey, the name Ajax — you can't get much more intentional than that, right? We're really hoping he thanks us for that later on. (Laughter)
Open Cloze
I mean, did a designer come up with that? No, I don't think a designer did come up with that. In fact, maybe that's the problem. And so, little Ajax was born. He's like our other children, but the __________ is completely different. It's something like my ________, right? He came out of nowhere. But we all had to change, but not just react to the given; we bend to this new experience with intent. We're five now. Five. Facing the given with ______. Doing things by design. Hey, the name Ajax — you can't get much more intentional than that, right? We're really hoping he thanks us for that later on. (Laughter)
Solution
- accident
- experience
- intent
Original Text
I mean, did a designer come up with that? No, I don't think a designer did come up with that. In fact, maybe that's the problem. And so, little Ajax was born. He's like our other children, but the experience is completely different. It's something like my accident, right? He came out of nowhere. But we all had to change, but not just react to the given; we bend to this new experience with intent. We're five now. Five. Facing the given with intent. Doing things by design. Hey, the name Ajax — you can't get much more intentional than that, right? We're really hoping he thanks us for that later on. (Laughter)
Frequently Occurring Word Combinations
ngrams of length 2
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poorly designed |
3 |
bad design |
2 |
eye contact |
2 |
flashy wheels |
2 |
anders breivik |
2 |
completely invisible |
2 |
Important Words
- accident
- ajax
- bend
- born
- change
- children
- completely
- design
- designer
- experience
- facing
- fact
- hey
- hoping
- intent
- intentional
- laughter
- problem
- react