
Chief Experience Officer @AllofUsResearch Program and Director of Health Innovation Design @Wondros, Humans over Technology. Tweets are mine.
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When how you make money doesn’t align with what your customers want. theverge.com/2023/3/8/236308…
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Popular on AIM, away messages acted like digital Post-it notes stuck to a door, indicating that a person was unavailable to chat.
Yet they’ve largely fallen to the wayside in favor of constant connectivity that’s distracting and stressful. read.medium.com/ImuXEnY
Beauty is truth, truth beauty,"—that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
Let the dead poets guide us.
Anyone remember that Zoom was also busted a few months ago for installing the equivalent of a web server on your local machine? Privacy statements should mean something to us, even if they don’t to Zoom and Facebook.
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He's not the hero we deserve, but he is the hero we need right now. @wilbanks
There are two kinds of product companies: those that profit in service of their customers, and those that profit at the expense of them. If your organization lacks human centered principles that guide design, you’re probably in the first group. cnn.com/2020/02/29/health/an…
Great to see greater numbers of designers in executive positions. Now it seems it's up to us to make sure that organizations see Design (capital D) as a strategic component, and not as a utility function. mck.co/2HIDKqQ #designleaders
Love the moniker #assholedesign. Incorporating that into daily use. How Disney teaches kids to be suspicious boingboing.net/2019/11/04/ho…
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Designers, your reading list homework:
Future Ethics (@Cennydd)
amazon.com/Future-Ethics-Cen…
Ruined by Design (@monteiro)
amazon.com/Ruined-Design-Des…
Tragic Design (@DesignUXUI & @CynthiaSavard)
amazon.com/Tragic-Design-Imp…
Ethics isn't just a tangental thing, its your job.
#design #ethics
Just a reminder: software is hard. Never good when a regulatory body finds (literally) fatal flaws in your product.
bbc.com/news/business-487529…
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Dark patterns are everywhere. In a year-long study we just released, we found dark patterns on over 1,200 sites, with about 200 sites being straight up deceptive.
Paper and data: webtransparency.cs.princeton…
NYT article by @jenvalentino based on our study:
nytimes.com/2019/06/24/techn…
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Do you want to explore the dark side of UX? Join my NUXer #meetup for a #DarkPatterns & ethical alternatives discussion on July 16 at 6:30 PM MT.
#Denver #UX folk can join in-person, but we'll be live streaming the event worldwide (info in link below.)
meetup.com/NUXers-A-Group-fo…
Beautiful visualization of the average yearly temperature, by location. This makes it really easy to see SOMETHING'S happening. showyourstripes.info/
#ShowYourStripes #Datavisualization
“Design Thinking” doesn’t produce good design any more than “Development Thinking” produces good code or “Privacy Thinking” keeps our data safe. There is no recipe or substitute for good judgement , experience, and knowledge about human/technology interfaces.
This is such important work because it gives researchers access to tools, devices and data that many would never otherwise have access to. Would love to see @Apple spend 15 mins on this at a keynote instead update to memoji accessories. 9to5mac.com/2019/06/07/apple…
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Roads or buildings? seths.blog/2019/06/roads-or-…











