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Missing Ashes
In claiming this grief, I claimed my life.
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If I have $4.57 to spend, don’t make me type it out
Discover makes it hard to apply the entirety of my cashback bonus toward paying a credit card bill. I assume this is intentional, and it decreases my trust of the company.
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Deceptive UX patterns in Coursera’s enrollment ‘deadlines’ and ‘starts’ [micro-anecdotnalysis]
The online learning platform Coursera makes it appear users may miss a course if they do not enroll by a certain date. In fact, a course starts (and stops) whenever a user chooses.
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UX personas template
A UX designer’s template for building personas.
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UX empathy map template
I made my own empathy map template in Google Docs to help other UX professionals who want to spend more time on useful rather than frustrating editing.
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UX torture: meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites
A fix to the terrible user experience (UX) of a flawed language product used to describe space rocks.
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How to make it easier to use Amazon Smile
Amazon.com makes it a bit difficult to use the e-commerce company’s donation service, AmazonSmile (or Amazon Smile) that gives 0.5 percent of shoppers’ purchases’ value to charity. My bookmark fixes the problem.
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When there isn’t enough room for everyone’s dreams
A 2013 Bloomberg op-ed is surprisingly descriptive of the explosion of the American social fabric, a disaster accelerated with the advent of COVID-19.
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Another passing
To remember.