Human Tech

Episode #147: End of The Social Web Era 01.08.2023 48:05 ↓

Have we turned a corner on the era of the social web? Have we moved into a different phase of the internet?

Episode #146: Designing For Centralization vs. Decentralization 20.07.2023 58:49 ↓

We talk about the differences in philosophy between designing for centralization or decentralization.

Episode #145: 2023 Lecture Series Episode 8 13.07.2023 58:30 ↓

This episode is our last for this lecture series. We talk about design systems and dive deeper into the intersection between UX and service/marketing design and design systems.

Episode #144: 2023 Lecture Series Episode 7 05.07.2023 1:01:35 ↓

This episode is an introduction to behavioral design, and the intersection of service design/marketing and UX.

Episode #143: 2023 Lecture Series Episode 6 28.06.2023 1:02:38 ↓

This episode is about mental and conceptual models Part 2. Very abstract but very important, but now we are digging deeper.

Episode #142: 2023 Lecture Series Episode 5 22.06.2023 1:04:03 ↓

This episode is about mental and conceptual models. Very abstract but very important.

Episode #141: 2023 Lecture Series Episode 4 15.06.2023 1:03:57 ↓

This episode is about UX and Design Research, talking more deeply about the topic with examples.

Episode #140: 2023 Lecture Series Episode 3 15.06.2023 58:44 ↓

This episode is about UX and Design Research, history and background.

Episode #139: 2023 Lecture Series Episode 2 01.06.2023 1:01:14 ↓

We continue our Lecture Series about collaboration. We focus on applying the research to some specific collaboration techniques.

Episode #138: 2023 Lecture Series Episode 1 26.05.2023 1:00:24 ↓

We continue our Lecture Series about the topic of collaboration. We talk about some of the psychology research about how we solve problems, communicate, be creative, and listen.

Episode #137: Burnout 05.04.2023 1:05:20 ↓

We talk about burnout, how to identify it, how it affects people, what's normal, and what the future of UX burnout is.

Episode #136: Guthrie Solo 1 29.03.2023 40:30 ↓

Susan is out sick, so Guthrie has a short podcast talking about some internal goingsons and a new AI letter.

Episode #135: Microsoft 22.03.2023 1:07:00 ↓

We talk about three big current events involving Microsoft, new AI hardware, Copilot, and Microsoft Loop.

Episode #134: Loss of Physical Design 02.03.2023 1:01:33 ↓

We talk about the loss and taking for granted of physical design skills. Is there a generation of UXers and designers who can't design for the real world?

Episode #133: ChatGPT Part 2, The Death of UX and Other Disruptions 02.02.2023 58:30 ↓

Part 2. We look at AI and UX and how it might be disruptive as a microcosm for potential future changes.

Episode #132: The Case For Making ChatGPT Illegal Part 1 25.01.2023 52:20 ↓

We make a simple case for regulating advanced AI past a certain point. Part 1.

Episode #131: Catching Up 18.01.2023 58:12 ↓

We catch up and talk about some of the big topics that happened in 2022 while we were on break. What a big year!

Episode #130: Metrics 12.05.2022 42:33 ↓

We talk about how hard it is to design good metrics because it touches so many tricky areas of the industry.

Episode #129: Tech Jumps and UI 28.04.2022 47:09 ↓

We talk about the upcoming tech jump over the next few years, and what that might mean for user interfaces, and UI design. Are there any lessons from the past?

Episode #128: Hypothesis Testing in UX 20.04.2022 46:52 ↓

We talk about hypothesis testing in UX. It's fun! You should try it.

Episode #127: Video Conferencing 14.04.2022 50:36 ↓

We talk about ways to improve video conferencing, and what is holding it back. We take a diversion about the history of Teams and Skype. Sorry for our network troubles.

Episode #126: Margot Bloomstein Visits The Show 30.03.2022 1:01:46 ↓

We talk to Margot Bloomstein about how companies can foster trust and content across their different branches, and how to develop that important consistency of communication.

Episode #125: Industrial Design and Human Factors 23.03.2022 1:03:07 ↓

We talk about a relative of UX, Industrial Design and Human Factors. Don't forget about the interesting work going on in this related field.

Episode #124: Musical Notation 16.03.2022 1:10:31 ↓

We talk about musical notation, and if the confusing history has any lessons for us in other fields.

Episode #123: Brain Research Thoughts 09.03.2022 50:54 ↓

We talk about a great series on Youtube about brain research, and other brain research thoughts.