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The Top 10 toxic tropes of 2020

Despite 2021 not being much better so far, 2020 is already regarded by many as one of the worst years in modern times. And in hindsight —…

Jan 7, 2021

Man with glasses, a beard and a tin foil hat.

Jan 7, 2021

Dave Griffiths

The Devil’s UX Dictionary: Doomscrolling

If the events of 2020 and early 2021 can be likened to using an unsterilised lance to prick the boils on humanity’s arse, doomscrolling…

Jan 16, 2021

A man in a dark room with nine electronic tablets on a black desk in front of him

Jan 16, 2021

Dave Griffiths

The Politics of the Split Brain: How Buddhism and Neuroscience can explain what divides us

My inspiration for writing this story came while reading neuroscience professor Chris Niebauer’s No Self, No Problem, which I purchased…

Jan 10, 2021

The Politics of the Split Brain: How Buddhism and Neuroscience can explain what divides us

Jan 10, 2021

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The devil’s UX dictionary: confirmshaming

Also known as a negative opt-out, Confirmshaming is a passive-aggressive marketing technique that tells you you’re an inferior life form…

Jan 3, 2021

Illustration of a woman looking ashamed with fingers of blame pointing at her from several angles

Jan 3, 2021

Dave Griffiths

The Devil’s UX Dictionary: Bait and Switch

In Retail

Dec 27, 2020

A cartoon fish being baited with a $100 dangling from a hook

Dec 27, 2020

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The Devil’s UX Dictionary: A

Addictiveness

Dec 20, 2020

Dec 20, 2020

Dave Griffiths

The Devil’s UX Dictionary: An A-Z of Unethically Exasperating Design

Have you ever been annoyed by the number of times you’ve had to click ‘Cancel’ to banish an unwanted subscription then discovered, much to…

Dec 20, 2020

The Devil’s UX Dictionary: An A-Z of Unethically Exasperating Design

Dec 20, 2020

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Beyond Gamification: How Language Learning Apps Can Truly Deliver

With Duolingo dominating the marketplace with over 300 million users and with a swelling throng of apps inspired by it gathering pace…

Dec 10, 2020

A young girl looking pensively at a chalkboard with various foreign translations of the word ‘hello’ written on it

Dec 10, 2020

Dave Griffiths

How Jump’s design made lockdown exercise a little easier

After facing the inevitable closure of my local Underground station in the wake of London’s lockdown response to the coronavirus pandemic…

Apr 26, 2020

How Jump’s design made lockdown exercise a little easier

Apr 26, 2020

Dave Griffiths

Dave Griffiths

UX Designer, writer and occasional photographer & music transcriber. Also a huge fan of dogs, satire, non-dualism, mythology and nature

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