Labnotes
November 30th, 2019 6 min read

Weekend Reading — Tip the server

This week we're reminiscing on Up, sorting like a crab, minimizing tickers, helping in a medical emergency, skating while blind, and stepping on a truck.

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November 24th, 2019 8 min read

Weekend Reading — Yelling logistical instructions

This week we explore humans of flat design, renew our .org domain, design a truck out of divs, help people find a job, and stop stressing about sleep.

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November 16th, 2019 8 min read

Weekend Reading — No code November

This week you'll learn about the core narrative, how to find a UX design job, make a better Escape key, stop buying ads, and watch the best Tiktok ever.

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November 9th, 2019 7 min read

Weekend Reading —  The wrong outage

How could I not buy a beer called main frame that also looks like a CSS Grid tutorial? Design Objective How Uber uses psychology to perfect their customer experience Don't like the company, but the app is pretty good: There’s no doubt that a large part of

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November 3rd, 2019 7 min read

Weekend Reading — Talking to their computer and drinking coffee

Jimi Fletcher “It's Halloween, 2019. This is the very last day we can refer to Blade Runner as a film that's set in the future.” Design Objective Perfectly Cropped Pixel perfect UX mistake. Jonathan Waddingham “NOvember” 💡 Product people - for the next month, try to push

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October 26th, 2019 8 min read

Weekend Reading — All I see is hummus

“Staying organized, writing lots of notes, and blocking out calendar time helps.”

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October 20th, 2019 6 min read

Weekend Reading — I am a little surprised to hear this

“It’s more than 50 years old. There are no outstanding user complaints. There are no crash reports. And support is still available.”

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October 12th, 2019 7 min read

Weekend Reading — Get really good at spreadsheets

“Totally here for classic muscle cars with little stuffed animals on the front grill”

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October 5th, 2019 6 min read

Weekend Reading — Between two bathroom breaks

Meriel “This is amazing! Look at the last one!” Design Objective The Subtle Technique Mailchimp Uses to Emotionally Hook Customers Outcome selling vs feature selling: Here’s what Outcome-Selling basically means: Don’t sell your product. Sell the best possible outcome that a customer can get from using your product.

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