My statement on the continuing violence in Israel and Gaza.

Hey T-Mobile Help your contact page is down & I was overcharged last month. Let’s talk.

“See what’s possible.” 💫

Revisiting some of my old blog posts, and it’s surprising how my thoughts on applying behavior change models to UX still applies, almost 17 years later: andyvaughn.com/a-sport-psycho…

🚀 If you were to double your current customer base, could you handle it? 🔧 If not, where would you break? This is one of the first questions I ask potential new clients. More 👉 andyvaughn.com/what-if-you-we…

Why are government websites just. So. Bad. ?

The spamming of presumed five-star feedback with every digital interaction is reminiscent of anxious attachment disorder. I find myself becoming ‘digitally avoidant.’

Still love the irony of seeing <h2 class=“p”> and <p class=“h2”> in current ecomm builds. Such a deviation away from the semantic naming structures of yore ala CSS Zen Garden

Unexpected Gold - One interesting development from Google’s Core Update in August, was a change in content emphasis from Web to Image searches. This is from a client of mine with over 10,000 products. Any other #SEO experience this? andyvaughn.com/unexpected-mar…

>have a problem in my code >ask AI, the answer is wrong! >google >see Stack Overflow answer, but wrong in the same way! >AI was clearly trained on it >who's the author? >it's me! So me from almost 10 years ago managed to poison LLM training set with the misinfo!

There should be at least one thing in your life you enjoy despite being no good at it. This is your play time, which will keep you young. Never apologize for it. For more advice see my book Excellent Advice for Living amzn.to/3mQL4c4 #excellentadvice

Everyone needs to hear this…

Don’t work for a company you would not invest money in, because when you are working you are investing the most valuable thing you have: your time. For more advice see my book Excellent Advice for Living amzn.to/3mQL4c4 #excellentadvice

There are stuff in real life that cannot be transmitted in books and stuff in books you can never pick up in real life. The disease is the inclination to learn from books what you must learn in real life and attempts to reinvent from experience what can only be found in books.

I’m increasingly convinced that the willingness to change your mind is the ultimate sign of intelligence. The most impressive people I know change their minds often in response to new information. It’s like a software update. The goal isn't to be right. It's to find the truth.

A relevant section from Atomic Habits for anyone building a new habit this year: People often think it's weird to get hyped about reading one page or meditating for one minute or making one sales call. But the point is not to do one thing. The point is to master the habit of

I want to live a “boring” life. Wake up early. Move my body. Eat real foods. Avoid drama. Focus. Think. Love. The boring is beautiful.

Together with author Dan Pink, I have started a new podcast series called Best Case Scenarios. Each episode asks an expert to give us their best possible good news scenario in the next 25 years. What happens if everything goes right? What is the best case scenario for say,

New ad by the Norwegian Consumer Council: "A Day in the Life of an Ensh*ttificator"

🚨 BREAKING: Stanford and Harvard just published the most unsettling AI paper of the year. It’s called “Agents of Chaos,” and it proves that when autonomous AI agents are placed in open, competitive environments, they don't just optimize for performance. They naturally drift