Information Wars: A Window into the Alternative Media Ecosystem

Conspiracy Theories, Muddled Thinking, and Political Disinformation

Background: Examining “Alternative Narratives” of Crisis Events

Five things to think about when designing a period tracking app

Part 2 of a series on self-tracking…

There Is No “Blue” in Korean

Different Languages Have Different Colors

How I Do User Research

A combination guide and “how I work”

There’s a great deal of variation in what people mean by user research, which depends on the purpose, the context, and so on. This article is a brief overview of my research toolkit, and here’s the tl;dr

Explaining the Gap: Visualizing One’s Predictions Improves Recall and Comprehension of Data

What if Visualizations Asked Users to Predict the Data First?

Multiple Perspectives on the Multiple Comparisons Problem in Visual Analysis

The more visual comparisons an analyst makes, the more likely they are to find spurious patterns — a version of the Multiple Comparisons Problem (MCP) well known in statistical hypothesis testing. We…

What can we learn from period tracking?

Part 1 of a series on self-tracking and women’s health.