Name: 進度條如何讓你保持理智
Uploaded: 2018-03-15T12:49:43Z
Duration: 3 min 34 s
Description: 進度條讓等候變得更讓人興奮…且它能減輕我們對死亡的恐懼。記者丹尼爾恩伯探究了它如何被發明出來。

丹尼爾恩伯: 進度條如何讓你保持理智

進度條如何讓你保持理智

進度條讓等候變得更讓人興奮…且它能減輕我們對死亡的恐懼。記者丹尼爾恩伯探究了它如何被發明出來。

The humble progress bar does more than signal computer activity—it reshapes how people experience waiting. Early research showed that the presence of a progress bar, even if inaccurate, made people feel better about idle time. On-screen indicators draw attention, turning frustration into an unfolding story of achievement. By converting aimless waiting into visible progress, this small design helps people endure boredom and uncertainty.

The Progress Bar Transforms Boredom Into a Sense of Progress

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