Everybody’s A Designer, Except That One Physicist

“Another benefit, at least for designers, is that they should be able to work more widely, say, by addressing social problems or being integrated into scientific research programs. The old-school grumps complain that this will de-professionalize design, but ‘open’ designers are willing to risk that for the chance to tackle challenging issues. They also argue that society as a whole stands to gain from more extensive use of design.”