Hi! I'm Axbom; adviser, speaker and writer on good-hearted tech. Let's move slowly and brake things.

Mostly Harmless in the Amazonas

Mostly Harmless in the Amazonas

Being invited to speak in the Amazonas is a humbling experience and I am ever thankful for this opportunity. Here are the slides and links from my talk on digital ethics and how we must re-evaluate the maps we are using if we want to reach our desired destination. Presentation...

Accessibility and the art of caring for humans

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 treated in Sweden. On top of this, many of the tools and words we use actually make it harder to fight prejudice and reach accessibility...

Introducing the Inclusive Panda

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. My intent is to encourage ethical, sustainable and inclusive design in all organizations by providing clear and simple guidance on how to get started and...

AMP Letter

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 me. Aware of how seminal the Internet can be in stimulating equality I am committed to combat any threat to this crucial openness. As an...

Confirmshaming - the art of insulting your target group

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 rudeness of how companies push people into signing up has grown into a competition delving into extreme depths of disrespect. I can safely say that...

axbom.com — 20 years old

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 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 now I feel overwhelmed by the many examples out there of people being harmed by digital services and how companies, often consciously, use tactics that...

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