A personal newsletter from a UX and qualitative researcher who writes candidly about using generative AI at work, the history of introducing design practices into teams, and critiques of design-thinking hype. Expect reflective essays mixing career experience, parenting and a wish to leave a good legacy, with occasional asides on music, make-up and food.
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A newsletter for UX professionals that unpacks one topic per issue, such as research methods, usability myths and AI's effect on skills, with cited studies and a resource section. It challenges common UX assumptions and gives practical guidance on applying research properly.
Goldfoot writes about designing how AI agents behave with users, arguing that the behavioral layer is the new UX. Issues combine first-person experience building a personal memory system and an open framework called BiModal Design with analysis of how AI product organizations assign ownership.
Independent essays on UX, design practice and technology with a social impact lens, written from a critical, human-centred viewpoint. Readers get opinionated analysis of AI hype, systemic framing of design problems and the ethics of technology in co-operatives.
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