Thoughtful products and happy teams at work. Diaper changes at home. Dad jokes everywhere. SafeBase, VML, Jaspr Health, Deloitte, Microsoft, Waterloo.
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Today my washing machine emailed me tips on how to raise children. The apocalypse is weird.
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Planning a weekly Builders Only working session Sunday afternoons in Toronto.
Rules:
- builders only
- solo / small teams only (max 4)
- very early stage work only (no established product dev)
DM me if interested.
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Hello Boston! Excited to present results from a project with @AasthaaLaVista , @Basucally and Patrick Heagerty on racial bias in algorithms generated using real-world data (RWD) at #ISPORAnnual on Monday!
@UW_Pharmacy #UWCHOICE @PhRMAfoundation @AFPEPharmEd
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Sending emails from a no-reply@ is customer hostile.
The idea that a company or brand is entitled to your attention, time, and money because you forgot to uncheck some box or something. But you can’t engage, ask questions, give feedback, or ask for help.
Vivianne Castillo is my design hero. I’m so grateful for the courageous way she moves us all forward.
Thank you, @vcastillo630.
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Am I friends with any bird experts? A bird has built a nest behind the meter in my parent's home. My mom is worried that there won't be enough room for the family when the mother lays its eggs.
ALT A bird building a nest behind my parent's electrical meter.
After car crashes, the leading cause of death for teenagers is suicide. I joined Jaspr Health because they are dedicated to preventing deaths of despair.
Now, we’re growing the team.
jasprhealth.com/careers
Let me know if you'd like to learn more. I'll reply to every message.
Beyond excited for @michaelperry and his team as they launch @growmaple today. Selfishly excited for me and my partner spending less time coordinating daycare pickup, and more time playing with our munchkin.
"Can you imagine what it’s like to experience a city when you’re only 90 centimetres from the ground?"
I was delighted to meet @irenecaselli and @lahnabee this week, to talk about Irene's work in "The First 1,000 Days". I can't recommend it enough.
slow-news.com/irene-caselli/
I appreciate your optimism @goodreads, but I don’t think it’s gonna happen.
ALT Screenshot of Goodreads informing me that I have 1 day to finish 18 books in my reading challenge, and that "I can do it!".
Can confirm that 100% of my work begins this way.
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I love chatting with my non-parent friends at work. – at Seattle, WA
ALT Chat between me and a coworker. Him: Want to join a fantasy football league? Me: I’m just trying to keep my life together.
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Good trouble
Washington Postal Workers Defy USPS Orders And Reinstall Mail Sorting Machines via @forbes forbes.com/sites/danielcassa…
One of the nicest pieces I’ve read on inclusivity and accessibility. A must-read for UX designers, and a great read for everyone.
Design Twitter friends: if you are looking for work in the Toronto area (remote within Canada is OK) send me a message. Came across a fun opportunity that I would love to you with.
(Cc @spydergrrl, since you know many wonderful Canadians.)
If you were waiting for reassuring words from the President, here they are.
medium.com/@BarackObama/how-…
I am thinking about this quote a lot today. It remains the most important one on UX design I've ever read.
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Bill Gates has published his summer books list, and there are some really nice reads on there.
gatesnotes.com/About-Bill-Ga…