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@meghanb Yeah. Obscene gesture on FB? wooooo. There are worse dangers for kids online. about 3 hours ago via web in reply to meghanb
@Kristil Wldn't annoy me they didn't present more than a couple anecdotes on that (cld be a good followup article), but the title is harsh. about 3 hours ago via web in reply to Kristil
@meghanb I think they covered that adequately. I don't think they did a good job explaining is why hours of *reading* on devices is bad. about 3 hours ago via web in reply to meghanb
@meghanb I do think screentime adds a dimension, tho you're right about the larger context. about 3 hours ago via web
Roebot NYTimes: Wasting Time Is New Divide in Digital Era nyti.ms/KQCBJZ about 6 hours ago via NYTimes on iOS Retweeted by Kristil
Winner. RT @nffcnnr: Remember that time when Romney strapped a god to the roof of his car? #Amercia about 16 hours ago via HootSuite
So excited abt this hashtag MT @moniqueschafter story from @ThisAmerLife by Tig Notaro abt running into #TaylorDayne bit.ly/Juo1ZZ about 16 hours ago via HootSuite
@JoVanEvery It's difficult. I will definitely be holding your tips in mind the next time I face criticism. 7:03 AM May 29th via web in reply to JoVanEvery
AC is kicking in the apartment! #summer #whitenoise #whatdidyousay? 8:36 PM May 28th via web
@JoVanEvery well, that's a format in which my field is more likely to experience criticism. 4:54 PM May 28th via Twitter for Android in reply to JoVanEvery
For online discussions, too. "@JoVanEvery: How do you handle the Q&A at your conference presentation. Some tips: bit.ly/K4dZiT" 12:15 PM May 28th via Twitter for Android
From the train, saw some people grilling on their roof. Next to the dumpster. Really, y'all? 12:09 PM May 28th via Twitter for Android
Photo: tmblr.co/ZtE29xMHCse_ 9:19 PM May 27th via Tumblr
IATV On Design Thinking: Want A Crash Course In Stanford’s Design Thinking? Here it is for free (Pt. 1 Empathy) « Joe... bit.ly/K0NESL 2:47 PM May 27th via twitterfeed Retweeted by Kristil and 13 others
@MetaCookbook hoooooo boy 6:38 PM May 26th via Twitter for Android in reply to MetaCookbook
@MetaCookbook ok, I gotta know how one can keep chickens in an apartment. 6:35 PM May 26th via Twitter for Android in reply to MetaCookbook
realizempathy An empathic conversation is not merely a temporary/reflexive use of empathy, but a proactive, conscious, & sustained one: an act of design. 12:30 PM May 26th via HootSuite Retweeted by Kristil and 2 others
"content is not just a writer’s problem, it is a design problem." MT @dandenney Discontent instapaper.com/z5rsxsd4R 8:59 AM May 26th via web
@ellispratt nice to be home, eh? :) And it was nice to meet you, finally! 8:57 AM May 26th via web in reply to ellispratt
A site to find the best donuts in Chicago? Yes, plz. glowing-mist-6561.herokuapp.com HT @Technori Also, why have I not yet been to The Doughnut Vault?? 7:45 PM May 23rd via web

Name Kristi Leach
Location Chicago, IL
Web http://about.me/k...
Bio Writer & designer. UX, content strategy, technical communication. Transmutation of clichés and sublimation of expected language.