Overreliance on Powerpoint leads to simplistic thinking
This article points out that the simplicification made in Powerpoint slides tends to break up conclusive arguments and to omit important accompanying information. NASA hinted that this might have been one of the causes behind the Columbia disaster. - I think that this should not be blamed to the software, but the overall culture of how we do presentations today. (too many bullet points and wiggly graphics, too little reasoning and actual communication)   ¶ permanent link