Can VR treat addiction?

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Design challenges and limitations for VR addiction treatment Image created with AI tool ElevenLabs Addiction is a chronic, relapsing condition, and most people who struggle with it cycle through multiple rounds of treatment before achieving lasting recovery. However, stigma keeps many people from seeking care in the first place, and even those who do often … Weiterlesen

Designing for AI, the permalink problem, vibe designing

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Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “We have extraordinary capability and almost no shared conventions for handing it to people — no settled patterns, no agreed vocabulary (ambient, really? They’re just fancy Cron Jobs), half the tooling still being written as we use it, literally by the technology itself. The tools are remarkable; the ground under them … Weiterlesen

Who is your content actually for?

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AI and SEO are converging. The combined pressure is reshaping how content gets made and read in ways that push the human reader further down the list of priorities. On a Tuesday morning in May 2024, Google quietly began rolling out AI Overviews to US users. The change looked small at face value: a paragraph … Weiterlesen

Solutions journalism needs better conflict, not less of it

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But not the sort of conflict you usually see on the news Most journalism doesn’t cut to the reasons behind conflicts. It only reports on the conflict and, in many cases, dramatizes that conflict. But what if journalists were trained to think about conflict differently? Photo credit: Adobe Creative Commons / Adobe Stock. The ever-evolving conflicts in … Weiterlesen