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@pavelasamsonov@mastodon.social
2026-06-01 12:50:47

#UX is asked to do less and less design to ship more and more features. But no amount of fiddling around the edges adds up to one impactful change.
Real systems design requires a different kind of thinking, because product logic squashes agency to make users fungible, while resilient services must embrace and extend that agency.
Building and scaling a system like that requires a new set o…

@pavelasamsonov@mastodon.social
2026-06-30 20:07:29

The reason there are no more good ideas in tech is that every office has these "low odor" whiteboard markers. Ten years ago, every Design Thinking session participant was way more creative because they were strung out on marker fumes.
#UX #tech

@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems
2026-06-27 14:31:32

Did I ever mention how annoying and *disrespectful* it is when I close the program's (last or only) window, and instead of exiting it minimizes to tray, and keeps using up memory? If I wanted to minimize the program, I would have fricking minimized it!
#software #UX

@tezoatlipoca@mas.to
2026-07-16 18:13:59

ok who designed this form?
The field is `Unplanned Request` The only options are `X` and `x`.. which is... supposed to be `yes` and `smaller yes`? `less yes`? Or is `regular yes` and `EMPHATIC YES`
Tho x usually means NO. No and super no?
This.. kids.. is why UX is important.
#ux #uxdesign

Snip of part of an Excel form. 

The field is `Unplanned Request` The only options are `X` and `x`.. which is... supposed to be `yes` and `smaller yes`?
@kineticdiplomacy@infosec.exchange
2026-07-30 12:09:29

"refine dark mode design" on my website to-do list always ends up with "delete dark mode". Just don't like the look of it in the dark.
#UX #smallweb #personalwebsite

@crell@phpc.social
2026-06-03 16:01:28

If you're shipping a consumer electronics device with rechargeable battery in 2026, and it doesn't recharge via USB-C, you're doing it wrong.
#batteries #ux #gadgets

@Treppenwitz@sfba.social
2026-06-20 13:28:09

I KNEW IT! #ux #webdesign

@pavelasamsonov@mastodon.social
2026-05-19 18:45:21

Somehow "democratizing user research" never means establishing rigor around methodology and interpretation, and always means giving product managers license to go off and do stupid shit without consulting anyone who might tell them not to
#UX #UXDesign

@pavelasamsonov@mastodon.social
2026-06-11 13:57:02

No one hates the #UX of an app more than the person who designed it - because they are the only ones who know the difference between what was designed and what shipped