Perifacon shows the power of gaming, geek culture, and tech outside of uptown São Paulo. wired.trib.al/z3taEH7

We are about to start a new cohort for the Intro to Service Design in Government course - excited to meet new folks and to get to run this once again with clara greo 🌈 @claragt.bsky.social 💜

#ServiceDesign #GovDesign

No one's going to read this at 6:45pm on a Friday night BUT I've just published a new blog post: Burn baby burnout.

It's based on my talk at zeroheight's #ConvergeUK and explores why design systems are so good at burning us out, and what to do about it

amyhupe.co.uk/articles/burn-…

In Brazil, both women and Afro-descendants are a majority, but a Black woman has never sat on the supreme court. Civil society - including Coalizão Negra por Direitos Juristas Negras Instituto de Defesa da População Negra Mulheres Negras Decidem - is clamouring for that to change. My latest for The Guardian theguardian.com/world/2023/sep…

Big Bey 🗣️

Status: In a toxic relationship with the dryer Internet of Shit

The fancam I needed today 💜

Bye bye blue bird… Sad to see such an iconic logo being replaced 😭

This thread has great info on the behind the scenes of the design of the simple yet highly recognisable Twitter logo🧵

Mami, give us the visuals 😭🐝

Khalil is doing the best Science podcast and the video below is the proof 😅

ᴰʳ Khalil Thirlaway 💜

COZY 💖

A little appreciation shoutout to some genuinely wonderful ladies that are doing amazing, unique work in the design space 🤗

@rominadesigner - guide to all things design systems
Sepideh Yazdi - get better at Figma with practical design challenges
Kim - all things futurist…

🤏🏽 my bey is the queen

Deep-sea mining causes huge decreases in sealife across wide region, says study.

Story by ⁦Karen McVeigh⁩ theguardian.com/environment/20…

Decades’ worth of discrimination studies collected by researchers at the
The University of Chicago and shared with Vox spotlight how pervasive systemic racism is for Black Americans. trib.al/rnJdKIb

Men, don’t put your hand on a woman’s waist, lower back or bum to try and move past her. You don’t do it to other men, so stop doing it to women.

I cancelled 80% of my reoccurring 1:1s and I don’t think I’m ever going back.

I’ve replaced them with these 5 things that are 10x more effective.