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A look at what's going on in the field of user experience.
Playing dumb: how AI is beating scammers at their own game
, UX Collective - Medium
Fraudsters prey on human psychology. The most effective AI defences win by weaponising theirs.There is a phone ringing somewhere in a call centre. A scammer picks up, settles into their script, and begins working through the familiar choreography of a con. Urgency, authority, manufactured trust. They have done this hundreds of times. They know how it goes.
Except this time, the person on the other end is an elderly woman named Daisy, chatty and warmly scatterbrained, and deeply interested in telling them about her cat, Fluffy. She can’t quite remember her bank details. She wonders if they could hold on a moment. She is, by any measure, the perfect target. She is also not a person at all.
Google says “Vibe Design” is here, but it didn’t pass my vibe check
, UX Collective - Medium
Wall Street thinks “Stitch” is a job killer, but designers aren’t going anywhere.
CLAUDE.md Tips & Tricks for Product Designers
, UX Planet - Medium
CLAUDE.md is a critical file for providing project-specific context to Claude Code.
The Physics of Great UX: Making Digital Interfaces Feel Real
, UX Planet - Medium
A guide to building motion systems with Lottie CreatorEvery fine-crafted digital product has a secret ingredient that makes it stand out: motion that makes the interface feel intuitive. Imagine a button presses down & rebounds, or a card that slides with inertia rather than teleporting into place, or a menu unfolds with just the right amount of resistance. These are just a few examples of details that transform functional software into something people genuinely enjoy using.
When it comes to adding motion in product design, the real opportunity lies in building a motion system that is tied to the product’s DNA from the very beginning. In this article, we will explore how to make that shift, and how Lottie Creator, a web-based animation tool designed to create interactive motion, can help us with that.
You can’t design what you won’t maintain
, UX Collective - Medium
A marvel of design is about to collapse into the ocean, and we can’t do anything about it.
Designers, your next user won’t be human
, UX Collective - Medium
And they don’t care about your pixel-perfect mockups.
How to Prevent Claude Code from Creating Generic Web Designs (5 Proven Tips)
, UX Planet - Medium
If you ask Claude to generate a web page for you, there is a high chance you will get a very generic output. For example, here is what you…
Assistant, Analyst, and User: How We’re Examining AI in UX
, MeasuringU
It seems like AI is almost everywhere. For many people, it is.
From the moment we wake up, AI increasingly shapes our daily experiences. Music playlists are generated automatically. Our computers prompt us to use AI assistants. Internet searches are now often preceded by AI-generated summaries.
Claude Code CLAUDE.md vs Skills
, UX Planet - Medium
“What information should I put in CLAUDE.md, and what information should I put in Skills?” This is actually one of the most important…
Bayes’ Law in UX Research: From Urns to Users
, MeasuringU
“Follow the data. Update your beliefs.”
We like the idea of applying iterative Bayesian thinking to how we test hypotheses and conduct UX research.
