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Michael Gaigg @michaelgaigg.bsky.social · 2d

When you just wanted to fix a button but ended up creating new design system... classic #YakShaving
#UX #Design #UI #UXDesign #ProductDesign #DesignThinking #books #humor #DontPanic #UXFails
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11 • Yak Shaving - Hitchhikers Guide to Design

Yak shaving describes the endless, sometimes absurd chain of small, unexpected tasks that you end up doing when trying to complete a bigger goal. In UX work,...

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 1d

I don't always agree with NNG, but my biases are very confirmed here

#ux #uiux

Anti @anti.voyager.studio · 1d

A gem from the Nielsen Norman Group—one of the most respected names in UX research. They tested AI-generated "synthetic users" for design research.

The verdict? They're "too shallow to be useful."

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 2d

Whell duh, Miles. This mightake you a galaxy level genius in MAGA circles but IRL that's barely a Tom Clancy side plot.

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 2d

I will bet you dollars to doughniuts they were dating before she was 18

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 2d

Edinburgh?

Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 2d

OK but hear me out, Fuck the USA

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 3d

Neoliberal playbook 101.

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 3d

25 gramów THC

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 5d

"It need not threaten our moral positions to (...) (learn) the history (...) (This) knowledge is critical, but not for the purposes of rationalising existing violence or authorising further violence."

#israel #palestine #peace
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Judith Butler · The Compass of Mourning

We are to condemn or approve, and that makes sense, but is that all that is ethically required of us? In fact, I do...

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Nosferatu RBMK 🦇 @comraderobot.bsky.social · 6d

Mom can you pick me up people are anthropomorphizing linear algebra again

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 7d

Street scene, Montreal

Still life with bananas
Natur mort avec des bananes

#ArtPhotography #Urban #fruit #EastCoastKin

2 abandoned bananas in an alcove, with graffiti and shadows, giving the impression of intentionality

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 7d

S is for
Snail and
Spiral

#Montreal #snail #Eastcoastkin

Snail perched in the spiral of a weathered wrought-iron fence

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 8d

Tilly Norwood changes nothing.
It's literally just 3D animation. And besides, we already have Miku.

I guess "AI" is the new "virtual" lol

#AI

The hologram of the virtual idol Hatsune Miku performing in front of fans

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 8d

If it's not Hatsune Miku we will know the fix is in

Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 9d

Kinda gives Warner Music

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 9d

I sort of like the 3 element, it's like an elegantly whimsical ampersand

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 9d

Preposterous! Next you'll be telling me that despite him & Blixa Bargeld performing in clerical collars I shouldn't turn to Nick Cave for religious guidance

haha

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 10d

Indents paragraph, wildly.

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 10d

* hugs back * ty old bean

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 10d

Aw thanks Drew XO

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 10d

Haha yes "free income", "free housing"
Do you fucks know where capital comes from, or how rent-seeking works?

Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 10d

There is no hole sufficiently deep enough for that terrible excuse for a man to fall down.

Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 10d

July, my daughter's girlfriend committted suicide.

August, my father suddenly died of lung failure.

This last weekend, both my wife's mother's current husband and my mother's current husand died - cancer & old age, respectively.

I'm being in the moment, and moving through it.
But WTF

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Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 10d

He's not just giving permission, he's giving instructions.
The Geneva Convention has always been an inconvenience to terrorist governments & rogue states.

Ian K. Rogers ikr?╭ರ_ಠ @greynotgrey.bsky.social · 10d

As a Canadian I think what is being overlooked here is that getting your wedding catered from a food truck is tacky as shit, and anyone who disputes it can kiss my sweet maple-glazed ass.

XOXO

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