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🌈 Lascapi ⁂<p>j’ai fini de lire « Malleable software - Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps » qui est vraiment très inspirant. </p><p>Notamment la place des 'applis' dans notre vie et l’aspect gadget de celle-ci, à savoir fait un truc, plus ou moins bien et n’est pas utilisable en dehors de ça. </p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/appli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>appli</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/uxdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uxdesign</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.inkandswitch.com/essay/malleable-software/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">inkandswitch.com/essay/malleab</span><span class="invisible">le-software/</span></a></p>
Pavel A. Samsonov<p>Today is the day before I write my weekly newsletter, so of course Brave chooses today to roll out an update that obliterates all of my open tabs by combining "redundant" "inactive" ones. And then automatically opts every user into this feature.</p><p>I had a few Mastodon tabs open, now they are just one tab that points to mastodon.social.</p><p>So, uhh...anyone write anything good on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Product" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Product</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a> topics that they want me to feature this week? 😅</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/productmanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>productmanagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/userresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>userresearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uxdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uxdesign</span></a></p>
Pavel A. Samsonov<p>Managers were starting to understand that velocity on its own has no value. But then along came <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> and said "but what if we made that velocity 10x?" and they fell for it all over again - because they only have a surface level understanding of the work.</p><p>The logic of the feature factory has permitted <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a> tools to take root despite their intolerable error rate, because those orgs *never* had a definition of success beyond "we shipped the thing". <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/product" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>product</span></a></p><p><a href="https://productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/ai-saved-the-feature-factory" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/ai</span><span class="invisible">-saved-the-feature-factory</span></a></p>
Scott Jenson<p>I'm a bit late to the party, but this post from Sara Wachter-Boettcher from 2023 is even MORE relevant today<br>"Hey designers, they’re gaslighting you." <br><a href="https://medium.com/nice-work-from-active-voice/hey-designers-theyre-gaslighting-you-e02e5a4d9cff" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medium.com/nice-work-from-acti</span><span class="invisible">ve-voice/hey-designers-theyre-gaslighting-you-e02e5a4d9cff</span></a><br><a href="https://social.coop/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a></p>
Pavel A. Samsonov<p>Techies are always chasing the mythical tool that will let them "focus on the work" and avoid tedious distractions like "talking to people." AI tools are only the latest to promise this impossible dream.</p><p>But talking to people IS the work. You can complain about it on the internet, or take responsibility and make your life a lot easier. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/userresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>userresearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/productmanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>productmanagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/product" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>product</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/can-designers-avoid-meetings-d6d3" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/ca</span><span class="invisible">n-designers-avoid-meetings-d6d3</span></a></p>
Pavel A. Samsonov<p>Fact: It is my birthday.<br>Fact: I run a free &amp; ad-free newsletter about keeping tech/UX design accountable, called Product Picnic.</p><p>Conclusion: legally, you have to subscribe to it. The word of the birthday boy is law!</p><p><a href="https://productpicnic.beehiiv.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">productpicnic.beehiiv.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uxdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uxdesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/product" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>product</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UserExperience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UserExperience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/userresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>userresearch</span></a></p>
Inautilo<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Guides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guides</span></a><br>Using AI right now · Which major AIs to choose, and how to use them <a href="https://ilo.im/164vgn" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ilo.im/164vgn</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>_____<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Claude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Claude</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gemini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gemini</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProductDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProductDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UxDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UxDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UiDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UiDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Development" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Development</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WebDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WebDev</span></a></p>
Peter Polgar<p>"What's the use for UX designers, if AI can generate personas, wireframes, UIs, prototypes?" <br>UX design was never about the output, but about outcomes.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/uxdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uxdesign</span></a></p>
Kalamuna<p>Brilliant research shouldn’t be lost in a maze of confusing websites. </p><p>The Stanford Humanities Center asked us to simplify their sprawling digital presence. We built a modern, user-friendly platform where scholars and visitors can easily access and engage with arts resources and events. A digital space where knowledge is actively shared and explored.</p><p>See the full story:<br><a href="https://www.kalamuna.com/portfolio/stanford-humanities-center?utm_medium=social-organic&amp;utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_campaign=higher-ed&amp;utm_content=6/18/2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kalamuna.com/portfolio/stanfor</span><span class="invisible">d-humanities-center?utm_medium=social-organic&amp;utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_campaign=higher-ed&amp;utm_content=6/18/2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drupal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drupal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HigherEd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usercentereddesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usercentereddesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WebDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WebDesign</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AcademicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stanford" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stanford</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humanities</span></a></p>
Ben ☀️shine<p>Bekommt ihr auch immer mal wieder Aufgabenbriefings, wo die Lösung schon festgeschrieben war?</p><p>Wie hoch war eure Erfolgsquote diese Lösung zu hinterfragen? </p><p>Mir helfen "User Journeys" oder Szenarien von Personen oder Personas, die ich vorbereitet, um die erwartete Lösung nochmals kritisch zu betrachten und auch meine Kritik gut transportieren zu können.</p><p>Was hilft euch?</p><p><a href="https://ohai.social/tags/ui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ui</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/ux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ux</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/arbeitswelt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arbeitswelt</span></a></p>
Margaux Perrin<p>L'autre jour, entretien d'embauche dans une grosse boîte pour un poste de designer, et dans la cour intérieure je vois ça. Je me demande qui a imaginé cette stèle, et pourquoi enfreindre a ce point une règle de base d'ergonomie pour la lisibilité. Si vous avez une théorie, je suis curieuse !<br>(Après je me suis perdue dans le parking pour trouver la sortie mal indiquée, je crois que je pourrais avoir des conseils à donner bien au-delà de l'ux des logiciels 😅) <br><a href="https://tutut.delire.party/tags/ux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ux</span></a> <a href="https://tutut.delire.party/tags/uxdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uxdesign</span></a> <a href="https://tutut.delire.party/tags/lisibilite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lisibilite</span></a></p>
Pavel A. Samsonov<p>Tech companies think that, if they make products *look* futuristic, you will think that they are actually innovating. In reality what we get is not "Star Trek communicators inspired cell phones" but "every experience with your computer is going to be like begging HAL to open the pod bay doors" except less evil and more frustrating.</p><p><a href="https://productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/imitating-the-future-breaking-the-present" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/im</span><span class="invisible">itating-the-future-breaking-the-present</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UIdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UIdesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a></p>
Chris Hayes<p>I just noticed in the <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Jellyfin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jellyfin</span></a> video player, it tells you at what time the movie will end.</p><p>Very convenient, I don't think I've seen any streaming platforms do that. I guess "Ends at 2:13 AM" doesn't keep people watching. <a href="https://floss.social/tags/ux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ux</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a></p>
mandar 🎞️<p>Kinda missing Design Twitter. If you’re into Product / UX / UI design, let’s connect! Always down to follow more talented folks doing cool stuff ✨</p><p><a href="https://social.lol/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/UIDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UIDesign</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/ProductDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProductDesign</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/DesignCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DesignCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/DigitalDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalDesign</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/UXUI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXUI</span></a></p>
Kagan MacTane (he/him)<p>UX designers (which includes nearly anyone developing front-end code, whether it's in your job title or not), remember that real people will have to use your interface. It will affect them. It can have a serious impact on their quality of daily life.</p><p>Don't drive your users to this: <a href="https://mastodon.online/@nikitonsky/114672417919925192" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.online/@nikitonsky/11</span><span class="invisible">4672417919925192</span></a></p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/UI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UI</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/UIUX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UIUX</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/BadUX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BadUX</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/BadUXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BadUXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/FrontEnd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrontEnd</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/webdev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>webdev</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/WebDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WebDevelopment</span></a></p>
Pavel A. Samsonov<p>It was unavoidable that this week I'd end up writing about Apple's latest blunder. But in the context of Figma's Sites bullshit and Shopify recasting designers as "artists" it's even worse than one OS making a stupid decision.</p><p>The mission of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UXdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXdesign</span></a> is being changed: orienting away from making useful products that work for everyone, and towards branding.</p><p><a href="https://productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/apple-s-liquid-glass-is-a-grim-portent-for-ux" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/ap</span><span class="invisible">ple-s-liquid-glass-is-a-grim-portent-for-ux</span></a></p>
Peter Polgar<p>Well, probably not quite killed. I've been on the side of "you can only design products and services, but not user experience, since that's emergent". One company changing a few job titles will not change the fact that we need people to care about making the right things right.</p><p>Shopify just killed UX design - Fast Company<br><a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/91350746/shopify-just-killed-ux-design" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fastcompany.com/91350746/shopi</span><span class="invisible">fy-just-killed-ux-design</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/uxdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uxdesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/productdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>productdesign</span></a></p>
Pavel A. Samsonov<p>"These meetings are distracting me from the work." </p><p>The meetings are the work. Sorry.</p><p>The fact that your org doesn't value meetings and doesn't put any effort into making them more effective is a symptom of a broader pattern of ignoring feminized "glue work" in favor of Big Masculine Outputs.</p><p>Making the work visible is the first step towards making it valued.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/productmanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>productmanagement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/softwaredevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softwaredevelopment</span></a></p><p><a href="https://productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/the-glue-is-the-work" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/th</span><span class="invisible">e-glue-is-the-work</span></a></p>
Keila<p>Coming soon: After sending a campaign in Keila you'll be able to review it again 👀</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/buildinpublic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>buildinpublic</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/emailmarketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>emailmarketing</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ui</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/uxdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uxdesign</span></a></p>
Jonathan Kamens 86 47<p>I would like to punish the <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/macOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macOS</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/UXDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UXDesign</span></a> professional who decided it's a good idea that using command-tab to switch to another app when it's minimized to the dock does nothing, rather than oh, I don't know, maybe un-minimizing the app? <a href="https://federate.social/tags/smdh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>smdh</span></a></p>