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3 Ways to Make Digital Content More Inclusive
3 Ways to Make Digital Content More Inclusive
A company may have a culture of open-mindedness, a respect for the LGBTQ+ community, and deep-felt commitment to equality for all. But its…
Clair Rock [they/them]
Jun 13, 2019
I Invented a Smart Tampon Dispenser
I Invented a Smart Tampon Dispenser
Because who wants coin slots, broken knobs, and period shame?
Steph Loffredo
Mar 29, 2019
How My Brain-Damaged Mother Changed How I Look at Interface Design
How My Brain-Damaged Mother Changed How I Look at Interface Design
Her technical expertise launched a billion phone calls, yet now she is routinely thwarted by one of the most accessible UIs on the planet.
John Brownlee
Jan 24, 2019
Designing for Orgasm
Designing for Orgasm
Crave Innovations’ Ti Chang walks us through the process of creating sex toys for women, by women.
John Brownlee
Mar 19, 2019
My So-Called Creative Process
My So-Called Creative Process
I’m the author of two books chronicling the daily rituals of master creatives. But my own method for writing is anything but honed.
Mason Currey
Apr 4, 2019
Push Notifications Are Broken
Push Notifications Are Broken
For users, they’re informational at best, and pestering at worst. So why isn’t enough being done to prevent notification fatigue?
John Brownlee
Sep 25, 2018
Texting My Dead Husband
Texting My Dead Husband
What better way to communicate with him than the shorthand we used in everyday life?
Michelle Goodman
Sep 25, 2018
The Next Frontier for AR? Your Ear
The Next Frontier for AR? Your Ear
When augmented reality goes mainstream, you’re most likely to experience it through a product you already own — headphones.
John Brownlee
May 9, 2019
Why All Designers Should Read Cyberpunk
Why All Designers Should Read Cyberpunk
As Silicon Valley bigwigs develop cyberpunk-inspired tech, our reality looks a lot more like science fiction.
John Brownlee
Nov 16, 2017
Don’t Design Our Future from Pop Culture
Don’t Design Our Future from Pop Culture
Why fictional futures limit our ability to innovate — and how to find better inspiration for tomorrow’s technology.
Yashoda Sampath
Jan 24, 2017
How NASA Uses Social Media to Bring Space to Everyone
How NASA Uses Social Media to Bring Space to Everyone
Social Media Lead Stephanie L. Smith outlines her best practices for using social media to further the agency’s mission.
Belinda Lanks
Jun 17, 2019
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