(005) Mind The Gap

The taste / ability gap and what it takes to become a designer.

​​"The work you're making isn't so good, okay? It's really not that great. It's trying to be good, it has ambition to be good, but your taste - the thing that got you into the game - your taste is still killer..." - Ira Glass

I stumbled across this video of Ira Glass of This American Life talking about the taste / ability gap, and it made me think deeply…