Chris LysyinfreshspectrumDesigning reports for people staring at screensSit in any room with people and you’re likely to find a good number just sitting and looking at screens. Like it or not, our constant…Nov 11, 2019Nov 11, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumWe have weird evidence standardsIn order to suggest that a program may or may not be working as designed, we tend to expect our quantitative evidence to carry a high…Sep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumAdvice you give but never take…the faster tortoiseSo I drew this cartoon during a time when I was steeped in federal contract work. The company I worked for at the time was pretty…Sep 14, 2019Sep 14, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumOn Zombies and EvaluationYou have to respect Zombies.Aug 15, 2019Aug 15, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumBetter to be a one tricky pony than a no trick pony.Is there something in your personality that drives you towards doing different things? Well rounded is great, but can also be dangerous…Aug 14, 2019Aug 14, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumMaybe you have bad taste. Don’t let the HiPPO ruin your work.I have always found arguments about things like color choice and wording choice to be pretty boring. At least when it comes to things that…Aug 13, 2019Aug 13, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumLazy ineffective social media report disseminationIf we really believed in the power of data and evidence, we would do more.Aug 12, 2019Aug 12, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumAnti-social network analysisI was reading a story the other day about the loneliness of millennials.Aug 11, 2019Aug 11, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumRacist AlgorithmsThe problem with our computer systems getting better and better at anticipating human behavior is that human beings are incredibly flawed.Aug 2, 2019Aug 2, 2019
Chris LysyinfreshspectrumIt’s a man designed world, inspired by @CCriadoPerez“The tacit assumption is that the 50th-percentile male is the average person, skipping over the other half of the population entirely…Jul 29, 2019Jul 29, 2019