Women in UX, inclusive tech, jobs replaced by AI, ProtoPie components

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

It is estimated that 60% of the psychology and social studies are conducted on University Campuses, and their participants are Western, Educated, and from Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic Countries (W.E.I.R.D.).

Before jumping to conclusions, we must understand that a W.E.I.R.D. population is easy to target in Universities and Research facilities. Their time is abundant, compensation is cheap (if any), and most of the time, the test is conducted by facilitators with similar backgrounds only a few buildings away.

Sparkling long-lasting inclusive technology →By Luis Berumen Castro

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Make me think

The Figma to browser chasm →
“Sometimes a Figma mock is too easily conflated with the end product. If you can’t translate all the hours and talent being sunk into a Figma file to working code in the browser, you’re throwing away time and money.”
Critical thinking is great, but we need ‘critical ignoring’ →
“A boundless wealth of high-quality information is available at our fingertips right next to a ceaseless torrent of low-quality, distracting, false and manipulative information.”
Why you should stop reading news →
“Rarely do we stop to ask ourselves questions about the media we consume: Is this good for me? Is this dense with detailed information? Is this important? Is this going to stand the test of time?”

Little gems this week

UX lessons from a pottery professor about lean product design →By Slava Polonski, PhD

The birth of the superhuman UX designer: how AI is changing the game →By Nicole Gallardo

3 lessons from Bumble’s onboarding →
By Rosie Hoggmascall

Tools and resources

Interactive components in ProtoPie →
A step-by-step guide.
Dark mode toggles →
Easy to use, animated toggles.
Type design resources →
From learning the basics to running your own foundry.

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Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.