Dan Geesin first used the term 'Simplexity' in his essay 'The melancholy of the set square', 2002, when describing how technology creates more distance through complex interfaces whilst performing a simple task. For example, getting money from a bank machine.
Dan Geesin first employed the concept 'Simplexity' in his 2002 essay 'The melancholy of the set square,' illustrating that technology often introduces complexity while performing basic functions. For example, accessing funds through a bank machine demonstrates this phenomenon.