Everything Is Crumbling (Ego depletion)
Facebook Can Now Find Your Face, Even When It's Not Tagged
A new Facebook tool deploys facial-recognition to identify users in photos, even when they're not tagged.
Champions of Sustainable Design – Disruptive Design
Last year I was bestowed the title of Champions of the Earth from the United Nations Environment Programme, and in honor of the champions…
Our vision is a world where everyone benefits from digital | Good Things Foundation
Good Things Foundation is the UK's leading digital inclusion charity. We support people to grow their essential digital skills to overcome social challenges.
The Rich See a Different Internet Than the Poor
Ninety-nine percent of us live on the wrong side of a one-way mirror
Revealed: Facebook's internal rulebook on sex, terrorism and violence
Leaked policies guiding moderators on what content to allow are likely to fuel debate about social media giant’s ethics
Ethics of Design
A study into the ethics of Graphic Design
Ethically Aligned Design, Version 2 (EADv2) | IEEE Standards Association
The IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems is launching the second version of Ethically Aligned Design, Version 2.
The Reason This "Racist Soap Dispenser" Doesn't Work on Black Skin
And not for the reason you think.
Bringing Up Baby in the Digital Age
By age 2, 92% of American children have an online footprint. What does that do to their psyches?
Three very different sources of bias in AI, and how to fix them
artificial and natural intelligence, including politics, art, and higher education
Slate’s Use of Your Data
https://www.pwc.nl/nl/assets/documents/pwc-impact-measurement.pdf
Poor Decision Making in User Research – Onefootball Locker Room
UXers must be aware of their own cognitive biases in order to make reasonable, evidence based judgments.
Use Your UX Skills on the Inside: Becoming an agent of change in your organization
Want to make change within your organization? Use your design skills internally to create a better workplace.
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Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?
More comfortable online than out partying, post-Millennials are safer, physically, than adolescents have ever been. But they’re on the brink of a mental-health crisis.
Designers, It’s Time To Move Slowly And Fix Things
Basecamp designer Jonas Downey ruminates on the heavy weight of software design in the 21st century.
Study Finds That Human Ethics Could Be Easily Programmed Into Driverless Cars
New study provides insight into how we could program morality into autonomous vehicles.
The Need for a New Design Ethics
The Power of Nudges, for Good and Bad
Nudges that benefit companies and not consumers are a misguided use of a principle of behavioral economics.
”Din personlighet kartläggs på nätet” | SvD
DEBATT. Allt pekade på en monumental förlust. Men på grund av en av de mest framgångsrika – och skrämmande – digitala kampanjer som världen någonsin skådat, gick Donald Trump segrande ur striden om presidentposten i USA, skriver Dora Streiffert och Preben Carlsen, Trigger.
Are Notifications A Dark Pattern? | Designlab blog
Designlab is a part-time, online course that helps you improve your UI/UX design skills through 1-on-1 mentorship from an expert designer.
Where Do We Find Ethics?
I was in elementary school, watching the TV live, when the Challenger exploded. My classmates and I were stunned and confused by what we…
Simon Anholt: Which country does the most good for the world?
It's an unexpected side effect of globalization: problems that once would have stayed local—say, a bank lending out too much money—now have consequences worldwide. But still, countries operate independently, as if alone on the planet. Policy advisor Simon Anholt has dreamed up an unusual scale to get governments thinking outwardly: The Good Country Index. In a riveting and funny talk, he answers the question, "Which country does the most good?" The answer may surprise you (especially if you live in the US or China).
A Framework for Making Ethical Decisions | Science and Technology Studies
A Googler's Would-Be Manifesto Reveals Tech's Rotten Core
Office culture is only part of the problem.
Pushing That Crosswalk Button May Make You Feel Better, but …
Some buttons, such as the door-close button on an elevator, are mere artifices — placebos that promote an illusion of control but in reality do not work.
Staggering Variety of Clandestine Trackers Found in Popular Android Apps
Researchers built a custom platform to root out trackers in mobile apps. They discovered 44 different varieties in 300 apps downloaded by billions of people.
Google Translate might have a gender problem
You probably shouldn't be surprised.