How new computing tools are reshaping social science research
The road from Big data to Open Data
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How neuroscience has deeply influenced AI cognition models
The virtues and limits of the brain-machine metaphor
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Frameworks for measuring product inclusion and product equity
A few working frameworks for PMs, execs, small teams, and startups.You can’t change what you don’t measure — and measurement is a core challenge of building inclusive products.
In this post, we’ll cover micro-level quantitative frameworks for measuring product inclusion and product equity — areas li..
The hurdles to opt-out of giving away personal information.
You probably don’t read the cookie consent forms, but you should at least be aware of what you are clicking.
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Operational efficiency and operational efficacy: defining DesignOps’ metrics
As an efficiency-focused transformational function, DesignOps needs to be able to quantify and measure impact and results. Identifying the right goals and defining the right KPIs are therefore essential steps for every DesignOps strategy and roadmap to ensure impact and progress can be objectively a..
Ink traps and pals
Recently I’ve seen this tweet from Yves Peters asking how to call these spikes which I replied briefly (spoiler: it’s a light trap!). I had a lot more to explore on the topic, so I decided to write not just about light traps, but similar concepts and shapes too. There are days in life of typeface de..
Android: 12 years of design history
Nowadays Android is installed on about 2.5 billion active devices. How did it begin? Let’s test it and figure it out.
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Charles and Ray Eames: The iconic couple of 20th-century design
History and legacy of the legendary partners in life and work
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Shinkansen: The bullet train inspired by Kingfishers
Tokaido Shinkansen launched at Tokyo Station, 1964. SourceIn the late ’90s, Japanese engineers modeled the Shinkansen bullet train after Kingfisher birds to solve one of their biggest problems… tunnel sonic booms.
Tokaido Shinkansen is one of the world’s busiest high-speed rail lines. Having moved a..
To add is expected, to subtract is design
A couple years ago I wrote about how healthcare should take customer experience guru Dan Gingiss’s advice: do simple better. Now new research illustrates why this is so hard: when it comes to trying to make improvements, people would rather add than subtract.
That, in a nutshell, may help explain wh..
