Accessibility and the art of caring for humans
At the #t12t [https://axbom.com/tag/t12t/] accessibility meetup I gave a talk on the sordid history of how people with disabilities have been
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Don't feed the designers after midnight
Slides and links from my World Usability Day talk
Mostly Harmless
Slides and workbook for EuroIA 18 workshop
Introducing the Inclusive Panda
As part of my work on practical methods for integrating ethics thinking into your design process I am producing a set of templates and worksheets.
AMP Letter
The openness of the world wide web has been formative to my career, my ability to express myself and my insights about the world around
Confirmshaming - the art of insulting your target group
Many of us have come to despise them: the intrusive, unsolicited subscription forms promising you the holy grail of insights and knowledge. But the imaginative
axbom.com — 20 years old
A short film I made to commemorate the anniversary of my first axbom domain purchase. I had no idea what a fantastic adventure I had embarked on.
Misusability update #2
Misusability under every rock When writing a book on misguided digital design you are obviously primed to find content that supports your case. And right
What social platforms could do to fight online harassment
When I claim that online harassment happens by design I am often met with raised eyebrows. I am not saying that it’s the intent
Mailchimp backtracks on all their recommendations, enforcing single opt-in
Like millions of others I have used Mailchimp for many years to send out e-mail updates to subscribers. Their freemium business model and quirky monkey
Misusability update #1
Your impact on people and planet When I tell people I am writing a book about ethics in digital design many assume that it is
The Hidden Persuaders of the Digital Age
Thank you to everyone who attended my talk on the topic of ethics in design at EuroIA. I am hugely thankful for the opportunity. I
Is GPS data in your photo good or bad?
I love data and I love the Internet. Because I love people. So much good stuff happens as we have access to more knowledge and
Misusability
A practical guide to digital design with a conscience » Preview the worksheets [https://axbom.com/misusability/#worksheets] Update November 2019. This book is still in
Why I built the DickPicLocator™
On August 8 I launched dickpiclocator.com [http://dickpiclocator.com/], a service that invites you to upload an unsolicited dick pic and find out the