My word(s) of 2022 are: Care and BoundariesJanuary 2nd feels like the perfect time to reflect on the previous year and look towards the new year. January 1 is reserved for visiting…Jan 2, 2023Jan 2, 2023
Why Europe’s Digital Services Act Regulators Need Design ExpertiseEurope’s new rulebook to ensure safe, ethical and transparent online spaces, the Digital Services Act (DSA), finally entered into force on…Dec 20, 20221Dec 20, 20221
Rethinking Social Networks: Slouching Towards CommunityOver the past month, I’ve been thinking a lot about this ‘transition’ period for Twitter. I don’t want to say death but death isn’t the…Nov 30, 20221Nov 30, 20221
When Telling “Both Sides” Of a Story Only Legitimizes the Bad ActorsI’ve been thinking a lot about Burn Wild recently, a podcast. I know I usually write about technology but I can’t stop thinking about this…Nov 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022
I’m @Sinders on Mastodon but I’m not giving up on Twitter, yetI’m sure you’ve seen the tweets, and the think pieces about how much worse Twitter is gonna get. My friend Justin Hendrix mentioned losing…Oct 31, 202214Oct 31, 202214
UX for Algorithmic TransparencyDuring the summer, I was asked to work on a deeply interesting problem with Michal Luria and the Center for Democracy and Technology (I’ll…Oct 22, 2022Oct 22, 2022
Seeking Inspiration at the “ “ “End” ” ” of the WorldHave you heard of the term ‘climate-grief’? Researcher Britt Wray coined this to specifically articulate the kind of sadness and mourning…Sep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2022
Published inUX CollectiveAI has a UX problemAI products, like most, need more user-enabled functionality and augmentation.Sep 18, 20223Sep 18, 20223
Untangling Intimacy and Technology Within Art: An Interview with Sarah FriendA few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to have a long conversation with one of my favorite artists (and friend!) Sarah Friend. Sarah is a…Aug 26, 20221Aug 26, 20221
Why New Orleans’ Facial Recognition Ban Reversal is Devastating News for All of UsWhich cities and states are next?Aug 9, 2022Aug 9, 2022