Digital Ethics

I speak and teach on the topic of digital ethics, and help my clients realise the value of good-hearted tech in all endeavors. I apply a human rights perspective to the field of human-computer interaction, showing how it's possible to build tech that promotes wellbeing, or resist when it doesn't.

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Digital Ethics

Back to basics

Changing the newsletter around again I'm going back to basics. My newsletter is no longer Pandamonium or any of the previous gimmicks. It&

First, design no harm – Q&A

Still image from my talk.At UX Copenhagen 2020 [https://uxcopenhagen.com/] I delivered my new talk “First, design no harm”. It’s an emotional

Managing Consequences of Design

The Ethical Design HandbookI’ve just finished reading The Ethical Design Handbook [https://ethicaldesignhandbook.com/] and am both brimming with new ideas and am more

Pandamonium #3

“Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals.” — Pema Chödrön Voice your intents I'

Pandamonium #2

“Whatever you focus your attention on will become more important to you even if it's unimportant.” — Sonya Parker Turn left where you usually

Pandamonium #1

“I have learned that as long as I hold fast to my beliefs and values, and follow my own moral compass, then the only expectations

Tech addiction: why it matters

The idea of addiction to new technology often leads to polarized debates. In this post I bring attention to both perspectives and ask the question: does it matter how many people are being hurt?

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