Kerry Kole
@merrykerry.bsky.social
Just here. Slowly dying.
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Interests in Dataviz / Intelligence / Philosophy / Psych / Linguistics / Cultural History / Knitting / Alpacas
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Personal Account. Not representative of any organisation.
Interests in Dataviz / Intelligence / Philosophy / Psych / Linguistics / Cultural History / Knitting / Alpacas
kerrykolosko.com
grafiqinsights.com
workout-wednesday.com
It's like the internet version of daytime TV
December 4, 2025 at 2:22 AM
It's like the internet version of daytime TV
Oh wow... That's dreamy
December 4, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Oh wow... That's dreamy
I'm so bad at this game :)
December 3, 2025 at 11:53 PM
I'm so bad at this game :)
I can't imagine the fall out banning all electronic devices for my youngest...
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December 2, 2025 at 6:07 AM
I can't imagine the fall out banning all electronic devices for my youngest...
@itsnotaboutthecell.com reminds me of some of the shakes you've had
November 30, 2025 at 7:10 AM
@itsnotaboutthecell.com reminds me of some of the shakes you've had
That Toadstool might start jumping at you 🍄
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November 29, 2025 at 10:28 PM
That Toadstool might start jumping at you 🍄
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I wouldn't argue with that, but it supposes that the main issue with software development is the speed of production of code, and it is certainly not.
Nothing I have seen has convinced me that no silver bullet is not still valid. We are still not reducing any of the essential complexity.
Nothing I have seen has convinced me that no silver bullet is not still valid. We are still not reducing any of the essential complexity.
November 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
I wouldn't argue with that, but it supposes that the main issue with software development is the speed of production of code, and it is certainly not.
Nothing I have seen has convinced me that no silver bullet is not still valid. We are still not reducing any of the essential complexity.
Nothing I have seen has convinced me that no silver bullet is not still valid. We are still not reducing any of the essential complexity.
** internal screaming **
November 27, 2025 at 10:39 PM
** internal screaming **
I hate those posts. I'm not a dog. I'm not going to beg for treats to increase your engagement metrics.
November 27, 2025 at 9:49 PM
I hate those posts. I'm not a dog. I'm not going to beg for treats to increase your engagement metrics.
But also, with our increasing dependency on software and all our software & advertising trending toward highly saturated, attention grabbing colours, (easy to see with UI/UX design trends) we are probably screaming for some relief somewhere (well, I am)
November 27, 2025 at 8:52 PM
But also, with our increasing dependency on software and all our software & advertising trending toward highly saturated, attention grabbing colours, (easy to see with UI/UX design trends) we are probably screaming for some relief somewhere (well, I am)
Quite possibly.
There are cultural differences in preferences for dashboard colours -- you can pick it from the global dataviz challenges.
There are cultural differences in preferences for dashboard colours -- you can pick it from the global dataviz challenges.
November 27, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Quite possibly.
There are cultural differences in preferences for dashboard colours -- you can pick it from the global dataviz challenges.
There are cultural differences in preferences for dashboard colours -- you can pick it from the global dataviz challenges.
That's when we get into function vs aesthetic.
The purpose of dataviz is to communicate.
Imagine a legal document, entirely words in back and white. Now imagine that legal document where every word is a different colour.
Which is easier to read?
The purpose of dataviz is to communicate.
Imagine a legal document, entirely words in back and white. Now imagine that legal document where every word is a different colour.
Which is easier to read?
November 27, 2025 at 2:35 PM
That's when we get into function vs aesthetic.
The purpose of dataviz is to communicate.
Imagine a legal document, entirely words in back and white. Now imagine that legal document where every word is a different colour.
Which is easier to read?
The purpose of dataviz is to communicate.
Imagine a legal document, entirely words in back and white. Now imagine that legal document where every word is a different colour.
Which is easier to read?
Yes, I did consider that after I posted... But I'd the difference between meal and snack the number of ingredients or quantity of ingredients?
November 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Yes, I did consider that after I posted... But I'd the difference between meal and snack the number of ingredients or quantity of ingredients?
Baked beans and cheese on toast
November 27, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Baked beans and cheese on toast
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I once again apologise to anyone who followed me for professional reasons
October 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
I once again apologise to anyone who followed me for professional reasons
Using colour sparingly in dataviz design?
November 27, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Using colour sparingly in dataviz design?
I don't know... when I went to the US... I kinda noticed it... like duck poop
November 26, 2025 at 9:53 PM
I don't know... when I went to the US... I kinda noticed it... like duck poop