Tom Foster

@Fosterlex

hi, its me | lots of design-related talk & random retweets | I do design research and service innovation | former:

Bristol, England
Joined January 2009
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    Feb 27

    New blog post. For whoever needs to hear this... You are not your work. If you come to a point where your work doesn’t feel valued, appreciated, listened to, or doesn’t have the impact you hoped it would, then that’s on the work.

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    Feb 26

    According to a new UN report the national targets (NDC) made so far put us on a path to achieve only a 1% reduction of greenhouse gases by 2030. I’ll repeat that; 1%. Our leaders are failing mankind completely. And media is letting them get away with it.

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    Feb 25

    🙌 We are extremely honoured to have WON the coveted Rising Stars NetZero award! 🙌 We're on a mission to accelerate the transition towards and reduce and

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    Feb 19

    Beloved Bristol brewery forced to ask for crowdfunding to stay afloat |

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  5. Retweeted
    Feb 20

    Bes

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    Feb 20

    Because not everyone knows: If Bitcoin’s price ever reaches $1m it will output more carbon than the entire US and consume 2x the entire electrical production of the US. And it gets worse 🧵 1/8

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    Feb 11

    And here’s me talking to him about it.

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    Feb 9

    A cunning strategy by Castor to give opening remarks without a single line that can be used as a soundbite on cable news.

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    Feb 9

    Some have sought to suggest that was unable to assemble a top rate legal team in his because no one wanted to touch it. Well.......

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    I challenge you to make sense of what Bruce Castor is trying to say here. This is like the worst college lecture of all time.
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  10. Feb 9

    I literally can’t stop watching this

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    Feb 8

    The "ROI of UX" is a thought terminating cliché. The working assumption that business interests and user interests are inherently aligned (they are often not) prevents designers from doing the work that would be more likely to bring those interests into alignment.

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    Feb 8

    Loving the way that Sweden is reclaiming its streets for parks over parking. Space invites community invites connection.

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    Feb 7

    Who’s ready for some football!?

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    Have a listen to the worst locker room pep talk in NFL history. This is Bill Peterson. The Houston Oilers went 1-18 under his command in 1972 & 1973.
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    Feb 4

    The internet wins...

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    Feb 4

    Seen that Rik Mayall is trending & thought it be rude not to share this classic. He always knew where the camera was 😂

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    Jan 22

    A few -ers have asked if we're stopping now... NO! We've been blown away by the huge amount of people who've found the podcast recently and we're having a blast making it. We're also keeping our slot for now. Onwards! ps. It's our 1st birthday next week 🎂

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    Jan 22

    There's this weird sentiment that a great designer should make a great manager. However it's completely possible that a fairly average designer could make a much better manager. At the end of the day you should promote people on the role they want, not the role they have.

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    Jan 22

    Submitting my application

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  19. Retweeted
    Jan 20

    Today, President Biden rejoined the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.

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