Question

With Tim Shallice, this person developed a theory of executive function in which “trigger base data” and “contention scheduling” are overseen by a “supervisory attentional system.” David Krakauer built on a phrase coined by this person, contrasting an abacus and a calculator to distinguish complementary and competitive “cognitive artifacts.” With Hutchins and Hollan, this scholar theorized that “gulfs of execution and evaluation” interrupt seven stages of action. A popular-press book by this scholar described (*) turn signals as “the facial expressions of automobiles.” (10[1])This scholar repurposed a term coined by James J. (10[1])Gibson to describe (10[1])how the appearance of an item delimits “what actions are possible.” (10[1])In a book with a teapot on its cover, this scholar (10[2])used confusing doors (-5[1])to explain “affordances.” (10[1])For 10 points, name this scholar who founded user-centered design with his book The Design of Everyday (10[1])Things. ■END■ (0[6])

ANSWER: Don Norman [or Donald Arthur Norman]
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2024 Chicago Open07/28/2024Y1267%0%8%107.13

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Tracy Mirkinsticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zoneAMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH8110
John LawrenceBHSU BBerkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy9010
Walter ZhangMindgoblin of Little HobbesFirst Cause, First Cause, make me young!9310
Rahul KeyalLying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, ChicagoPunished "Venom" BHSU10410
Eric BobrowRead slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: AI’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open)11510
Matt WeinerSAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUAREThe Empire Bikes Back11510
Arya KarthikCharlotte's Moderately Successful TeamWe Need New Names118-5
Vincent DuA Nervy Liberal Nanny HenceAre You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret12110
William GoldenThe Dyatlov Passement incidentNJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess)13810
Ethan AshbrookGalvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeerwhen you look this good, you don’t have to know anything1400
Gautam Kandlikarwhen you look this good, you don’t have to know anythingGalvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer1400
Fierro GreyNJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess)There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see1400
John MarvinThere are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to seeNJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess)1400
Jorrest WeintraubThe Jeam Teamvar merchants1400
Kiran Patelvar merchantsThe Jeam Team1400