Jamie Caloras

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    27 Oct 2020

    Gonna keep this handy

    Displaying a graphic of how it's not just people with permanent needs that can benefit from inclusive design, there are also temporary and situational needs. For example, someone who's deaf, vs has an ear infection, vs in a loud bar
    The next time someone says to you "there are only a few people that benefit from accessibility improvements", show them this - there's a really wide spectrum of people that can benefit from inclusive design if you take a step back and think about it:
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  2. Retweeted
    Apr 8

    A leading cause of bad design is not the designer, but the design of the organization they work for. From too many cooks, to conflicting priorities, to dysfunctional project teams, if good decisions are rare in a culture, good design decisions will be rare too.

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    Apr 3

    Worthy Read: Designing Modern Teams by David J Bland ()

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  4. Apr 3

    ...bc the beginnings of hip hop and the story of our time

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  5. Apr 3

    Running Up That Hill, Kate Bush bc who wouldn't make a deal with god?

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  6. Apr 3

    Waiting Room, Fugazi...bc fuck the music industry

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    Apr 2

    Conceptual models are one of the great underused design artifacts. Many people — including designers — haven’t even heard of them. And yet, it’s hard to design a complex system without considering how the big pieces fit. Modeling helps. (1/9)

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    Mar 25

    Are you a Black small/mid-size founder trying to grow your business? A colleague wants to interview you for a study for a banking client. Share your experience of trying to grow your biz and get $100 Amazon gift card as thanks for your time. Apply here:

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 18
    Replying to

    I’m only replying to this so the sensible, informed person on your team who warned you about the negative sentiment and bad PR behind pyramid scheme NFTs can put this in their campaign post-mortem.

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  11. Retweeted
    Feb 26

    We urge you to read this essay in its totality, and to take a moment to reflect: I Cry for My Mother Who Can’t Weep Written by WooJae Chung

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    Feb 21

    my take on 10 trends in wellness & intimacy tech: 1. Peloton for the 🧠 2. Group therapy 3. Serendipitous relationships 4. Audio = Intimacy 5. Mindful productivity 6. Sleep Tech 7. D2C Psychiatry 8. Psychedelics 9. Closed social networks: 10. Children & elderly m-health 👇🧵

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  13. Retweeted
    13 Mar 2019

    Meritocracy: A system that rewards individuals according to their merit, where “merit” is the degree to which they resemble or have connections to those already in power.

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    Feb 14

    My conversation with ⁦⁩ on his podcast.

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  15. Retweeted
    Feb 12

    The 4 horsemen of „my grandparents suffered under communism“

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    Feb 12

    “Somewhere in Hurst’s story, and the design community, was the latent hope that UX was going to reform capitalism. ... You can’t lose faith in UX any more than you can lose faith in carpentry."— 

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    Feb 12

    NEW STUDY in : Lyft, Uber, other ride-sharing companies have increased traffic in US by .9%, decreased use by 8.9%, and have had no impact on reducing car ownership. (Confirming what has long been obvious to all...)

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    21 Aug 2019

    Whoever made this, thank you. Makes a long explanation a lot simpler! via

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  19. Retweeted
    Jan 18

    hey Interaction Design twitterverse - if you were to get a book on the history of women in interaction design, who would you expect to be included? Who is under appreciated in your mind? Who is from around the world everyone should know about?

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  20. Retweeted
    Jan 14

    In other news, America's billionaires could give everybody in the country a $3,000 stimulus check and still be richer than they were before the pandemic. It's past time for a wealth tax.

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    Jan 6

    Fucking shameful.

    Take this in: Never once, in the years 1860-1865, was this flag ever paraded in the halls of the American capitol.
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