Lauren Hirsh

@LASHirsh

Human-centered designer and analyst (she/her/hers)

Triangle, NC
linkedin.com/in/laurenhirsh
Joined December 2011
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  1. Jun 18

    "a space that celebrates Black Excellence in technology for Black people in tech to learn and grow and to amplify their voices. We aim to be a counterbalance to the biases, implicit or otherwise, that hold our industry and our society back."

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    Jun 7

    We can do more in every industry - join this coalition to act, do, push, be, change.

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    Jun 3

    In a recent letter to our community, we shared a few ways you can help elevate the voices of Black women & nonbinary speakers:

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    May 30

    I’ve been getting a lot of questions from my non-Black friends about how to be a better ally to Black people. I suggest unlearning and relearning through literature as just one good jumping off point, and have broken up my anti-racist reading list into sections:

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  5. May 19

    If only everyone was so brave. in

    Find the truth. Tell the truth. Designer of Florida’s COVID-19 Dashboard was told to fudge the data to make re-opening look better. She refused. They fired her.
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    Mar 22

    Sharing the call for people skilled in: –Design / UX / Content / Software –Biology –Biotech –Medicine –Mechanics & Electronics –Funding –Manufacturing –Project Management to lend a hand to the cause - many projects, many hands needed. HT

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    Mar 19

    So, the last week I have been battling COVID-19 & Pneumonia. Never in my life have I been this ill. “Young people aren’t at risk, they’ll only have mild symptoms” Wrong. I want to open up about the difficulties I’ve gone through these past days, what it was like in the ICU...

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    Mar 14

    COVID-19 Prep Update- March 14: Last night I was on with state & local officials around the US well into the night. By March 23 many of our largest cities & hospitals are on course to be overrun with cases. I am going to prepare a memo for them. I will share highlights here.1/

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    17 Dec 2019

    Now hiring a Web Developer! Come build with us!

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    16 Dec 2019

    We’re hiring an Information Architect/User Experience Designer! (Req ID 14120)

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  11. 11 Dec 2019

    Article written by my colleague about our work at Duke on “No monolithic system can provide all learning communities with a completely optimal experience.”

    The ideal academic technology strategy should support the diversity of disciplinary and pedagogical needs.
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  12. 23 Nov 2019

    Great use of AR for flash cards!

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    Check out these cool AR-integrated periodic table flash cards! @TheFuturist007
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  13. 9 Nov 2019

    It’s awesome that the APA has prescribed this instead of just saying that it’s acceptable!

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    24 Oct 2019

    Tired of so many steps for multi-factor authentication? If you have a supported device you can help us test something faster! Try Duke Unlock now:

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  15. 4 Oct 2019

    Pumped for the second annual UX Y’all Conference

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    2 Aug 2019

    Today’s example of criminally bad data visualization in the name of aesthetics:

    Swirly doughnut chart that is impossible to read
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    2 Jul 2019

    Most people scan content and make assumptions based on past experiences with similar patterns. A bicycle company struggling with damaged shipments leveraged our propensity to scan by putting a TV image on its box. Damage rates fell 80%.

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    4 Jul 2019

    NPS is a waste of time. Use these metrics instead.

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    4 Feb 2019

    Marie Kondo: What is it? Me: It's a feature suggestion that isn't validated by any insight what so ever. Marie kondo: Does it spark joy Me: Woudn't know as it's we haven't asked any customers about it. Marie kondo: Thank it, then discard it.

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  20. 29 Jan 2019

    Excited to be giving an webinar tomorrow at 1 pm EST with on how and are working on creating a Next Generation Digital Learning Environment (NGDLE). Register and join us!

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