being human Archives

#306 Human centred design with Alastair Somerville (UXP Classic)

January 13, 2023 00:36:14

We are constantly simplifying the world around us and the people within it. This is a perfectly understandable reaction to the messy things we have to work with. But with every step back we are building a wall between the user and what it is to be human. We talk to Alastair about human centred design. How to use your senses and perception and take in the world around you.

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#273 Purpose and thinking styles with Indi Young

October 8, 2021 00:42:29

“All humans are fully human, with many ways of being in the world”. Rather than study the process or solution, we should be studying humans. Indi Young, author of mental models and practical empathy, joins us to talk “purpose”.