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  I’ve had enough.   Over the past couple years, I’ve heard women using the word “sir” in a negative way. Sometimes it’s said jokingly, but here’s the thing – – you can never tell what the intention truly is. Are those words malicious or are they said in jest? I’ve found that most times, … Read more

I think about the end of life a lot. It terrifies me. I don’t want to die. What happens if I go to sleep and don’t wake up? Nothing. What happens if my heart gives up and I collapse on the floor? it’ll all go dark and my mind will be turned off and I’ll … Read more

I recently read a post on LinkedIn. This person stated she did not enjoy interviewing designers because they’re pixel pushers and order followers. She stated she would prefer to interview candidates that lead projects based on their understanding and desire and passion… She wants something more. She wants people that are translators of needs, bridge-builders … Read more

  Yesterday was an interesting day. There was a lot of conflict with people. This deserves a bit of an explanation.   I believe I am a free man. I believe in the freedom to go where I want and do what I want, as long as it doesn’t hurt other people. Lately, I’ve come … Read more

I’ve had a lot of conversations with ChatGPT since 2022, when I started using it.   I asked it “Based on all the questions I’ve asked, everything I’ve typed, and all that you know about me, provide 1) A general impression of who I am, 2) a psychological profile of me 3) my personality type … Read more

So, I’m at work, doing my thing and I look at MS Teams, where our group chats about all kinds of things. This one guy, who almost always whines and complains about a vast variety of subjects starts going off about something new. He says, “OMG, one of my favorite AI resource sites has adopted … Read more

They say time goes by fast. That’s because we stuff our lives full of actions that force us forward. But if we sat for 2 hours and watched the sun rise… No distractions, no TV, no book, no phone, no music… And just slowly watched the darkness become light, time goes by exactly at the … Read more

  That’s what little kids say – “It’s not fair!” If adults say that, they’re considered childish and immature. Of course it’t not fair. People have been saying, “Nothing in life is fair,” for eons. Well, that sucks. What a cheap way out. Let’s give this a little context: All my life, I’ve been told … Read more

I’m posting this here so I don’t forget it ME: “I have been a user experience/product designer since 2012, working for companies like Intel, Daimler, Schwab and US Bank and I currently make $XX an hour and I have bills and expenses that money pays for so I feel stuck working in the corporate tech … Read more