In the wrong hands UX can be a dark art. I’ve rounded up three recent experiences that have got under my skin. Everyday we unwittingly encounter dozens of systems designed to sub-consciously nudge us into taking actions we wouldn’t naturally do, but are mainly there to benefit the system masters – these are anti-patterns or […]
Posts from January 2020
Silicon Valley ‘Tethics’ in the real world
Sundar Pichai’s op-ed in the FT is a call for big tech to be more ethical and I genuinely do agree with the sentiment, for Google it’s a brilliant PR move, a pre-emptive strike. It’s akin to walking into a crowded room – farting, and then saying ‘can someone smell something?’ As a society we […]