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Should we all lose faith in UX?

UX Collective

UX, Surveillance Capitalism, and the “Banality of Evil” It is not recent news that we are living in an era when everyday objects boot up, connect, and are infused by algorithms of all kinds, driving our governance, lifestyle, and more importantly, our social interactions. This concept is not only bad but misleading. Having poor health?

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You Think You Know People But You Have No Idea

Eye on Design

As someone who’s previously only thumbed through it at the nail salon (and only if it was the last thing on the rack, and only if no one was looking), People has never been in either my heart or my home. She is one of those effortlessly chic women for whom I’ve been trying to think of a more clever nickname than “silver fox.”

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Q&A: Lorne Gertner on Cannabis, Psychedelics and Design

Azure Magazine

Now, with GoodCap Wellness , he’s venturing into the world of functional mushrooms (the kind you cook or use as a tincture) and psilocybin, which can only be purchased legally with a prescription (it’s still under schedule III of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act). We Zoomed with Gertner to find out more.

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“Tomorrows that never come” and the false future of geoengineering

UX Collective

Once the province of fringe academics and would-be profiteers of the climate crisis, it has now become much more mainstream as warming and extreme weather events intensify. Burns’ ill-fated decision to block out the sun as a strategy for promoting nuclear energy and you’re halfway there. So what exactly is the problem? warmer temperatures.

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The AI revolution for businesses and the customer experience

UX Collective

One of the key questions is how creative and ‘human’ will AI become? Having a few big players put unprecedented resources into better AI will only benefit us, the digital community. Websites and services that are opaque in how they extract data will not be trusted and regulation and laws (like Section 230) will change in due course.

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Artist Shows The Contrast Between The Two Worlds That Our Children Currently Live In By Combining Photos

Design You Trust

Trump becomes the 45th president of the United States. Many communities have become refugees or immigrants for political, religious, and economic reasons throughout human history. Local workers burn scrap computer parts, wires, and other appliances in order to extract valuable raw materials like copper, aluminium and iron.

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