The Human Element in the AI Age
What do we do when the voice of our own intuition and the voice of technological metrics find themselves at odds?
3 Steps to Vetting Your Idea
How do you know your idea is worth pursuing? How do you know you should be the one to pursue it? These questions can point the way.
Breaking Down Google’s Antitrust Case
An antitrust victory against Google shows that Big Tech monopolies can be fought. I hope this is just the beginning.
In Pursuit of Work, Don’t Forget Joy
Being happy and being productive aren’t opposite forces. When you can channel both, you can reach new heights.
Why I’m Thankful for an Unethical Study
An unethical study shows the manipulative power of AI, and points out glaring dangers in the broader online ecosystem.
To Go Far, Go Easy
To run far — fast — perfect your form and relax within it. As always, better wins over more.
Work Harder or Work Around?
Sometimes creatively working around a problem, instead of barreling through it, can wind up better than you imagined.
The Art of Taking Feedback
Feedback — we all need it, fear it, yet hardly ever know what to do with it.
The Broken Social Scene
When was the last time social media felt good, healthy, or fulfilling? I can’t remember, either.
3 Tech Advancements to Be Nervous About
I love tech, but some of these new innovations are giving me pause.
How Much is Privacy Worth?
However the digital world evolves, identity will sit at the center. What implications does that hold?
Why RedNote is a Bad Idea
American Big Tech is awful, but believe it or not, China’s is worse.
How Traceability Could Solve AI’s Copyright Concerns
LLMs are a problematic black box. Shining a light into it would solve much of AI’s problems.
Will AI Devices Kill UX?
AI-powered hardware is emerging all the time. How will this evolution affect UX?
Finding The Merciful Middle Of Social Media
I am the mother of two young children, and I don't like being the bad guy.
At the same time, my 6-year-old has already expressed the desire for a phone, and for Roblox, a social media onramp for the youngest. I’m not looking forward to these sorts of requests growing in urgency.
What’s the Point of All This?
By bypassing the friction of being social, of being a person, tech and social media helps cause our biological muscles to atrophy.
The Importance of Smallness
When it comes to social media platforms and product design in general, less really is more.
4 Tips for Spotting AI Videos
AI videos are getting harder to recognize. Let’s talk about what to look for, so you can know what you’re looking at.
What It Means To Be Social
When was the last time social media felt social? By understanding what it means to be social, we can envision a better social media landscape.
How Did Social Media Become So Toxic?
It’s time for a come-to-Jesus talk about social media — how we got here and what better social media could look like.