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Everything is practice

How as little as 5 minutes a day can yield improvement, help you let go of perfection, and bring you more happiness.

Oct 7, 2019

Everything is practice

Oct 7, 2019

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Are You Repelling Users With Your Product Design?

Your seemingly innocuous product design could be repelling or alienating underrepresented users. Make it better by adopting a more…

Jan 7, 2021

Are You Repelling Users With Your Product Design?

Jan 7, 2021

Ian Stevens

Joanne McNeil’s Lurking serves as a warning for makers of digital products

“Induce anguish” and “increase anxiety” are usually not on a list of outcomes for any digital product. Even so, many social media products…

Oct 14, 2020

Joanne McNeil’s Lurking serves as a warning for makers of digital products

Oct 14, 2020

Ian Stevens

Only you can stop confirmation bias

Confirmation bias leads us to hold false belief with a confidence greater than evidence can justify. Curbing it when making decisions…

Jun 2, 2020

Only you can stop confirmation bias

Jun 2, 2020

Ian Stevens

How we’re steered towards false belief

Our brains do a pretty bad job of reasoning, and a great job of maintaining and strengthening false belief.

Nov 4, 2019

How we’re steered towards false belief

Nov 4, 2019

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Three reasons why we make bad decisions, and why it matters

How our brain’s tendency to selectively gather, interpret, and recall information makes us behave irrationally.

Oct 21, 2019

Three reasons why we make bad decisions, and why it matters

Oct 21, 2019

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For Great Products, Start With Why

I love finding the intent behind a rule, a concept, or even a mysterious part on a physical product. With that all-important question —…

Nov 12, 2018

For Great Products, Start With Why

Nov 12, 2018

Ian Stevens

Ian Stevens

Product thinker: http://linkedin.com/in/istevens. Writer: https://ianstevens.ca/. Photographer: http://flickr.com/istevens. Tweets: https://twitter.com/istevens

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