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From 2016 onward, posts about design, technology, their effects on our lives, and photography. Read via good old RSS.
- ACCESSIBILITY 6
- BOOKS 2
- DESIGN 7
- DESIGN DIGESTED 48
- DRAWING 1
- NOTES 15
- PERSONAL 23
- PHOTOGRAPHY 26
- PROJECTS 4
- UX 4
2023
- Design, Digested 48 — Culture influences design, UX for older adults, bad use of AI
24 September 2023
- Design, Digested 47 — Privacy, dreamhouses, the woman behind the author
18 September 2023
- Books I‘m reading
11 September 2023
- Video games I‘m playing
22 August 2023
- My temporary disability and how I coped with it
13 July 2023
- The vicious flower and the news
11 July 2023
- Letting go of my Duolingo streak
08 July 2023
- Design, Digested 46 — The UX of Wise, alternatives to surveys, accessible numbers
07 July 2023
- A week in London
07 July 2023
- Design, Digested 45 — Performing goodness in UX, automatic captions and more
22 June 2023
- Design, Digested 44 — UX of a monopoly, Sabbath mode, buttons
07 June 2023
- Good UX, bad UX
31 May 2023
- Design, Digested 43 — Design thinking went wrong, Fitts’ Law, visual frameworks
23 May 2023
- Postcards from Emilia-Romagna
18 May 2023
- I can’t work anywhere
18 May 2023
- Design, Digested 42 — Accessibility, designing for attention, diaries of note
16 May 2023
- Making my website accessible — Part 2
10 May 2023
- Design, Digested 41 — Big Tech’s big downgrade, UX office politics, and more
28 March 2023
- A good day
24 March 2023
- Design, Digested 40 – Better thinking tools, digital ethics, accessibility
24 February 2023
- Back to knitting
16 February 2023
- On ‘deceptive patterns’ and wording
15 February 2023
- Design, Digested 39 – UX of banking, state of web accessibility, microaggressions
15 February 2023
- About stereotypes (or clicheés)
10 February 2023
- About history
09 February 2023
- Reply: Duolingo’s English course from Italian
25 January 2023
- Design, Digested 38 – Green accessibility, Braille, the state of mobile UX
16 January 2023
- Accessibility diaries – Part 3
09 January 2023
2022
- Design, Digested 37 – Rest and comfort culture
29 December 2022
- Design, Digested 36 – HCI demos, usability heuristics, the greatest
05 December 2022
- Accessibility diaries – Part 2
04 December 2022
- Design, Digested 35 – “Blanding”, vestibular disorders, diaries
16 November 2022
- Accessibility diaries – Part 1
31 October 2022
- Design, Digested 34 – Sterile aesthetics, privacy, dyslexia
30 October 2022
- About exhibitions
16 October 2022
- Design, Digested 33 – Accessibility, sustainability, climate crisis
16 October 2022
- Design, Digested 32 – Accessibility and racism
02 October 2022
- About diagrams
21 September 2022
- A perfect day
20 September 2022
- Making my website accessible — Part 1
15 September 2022
- About Sitemaps
12 August 2022
- On organisation, focus and self care
10 August 2022
- Design, Digested 31
27 July 2022
- Design, Digested 30
07 July 2022
- Design, Digested 29
15 May 2022
- How I stopped using Mailchimp
06 May 2022
- Design, Digested 28
02 May 2022
- About Drawabox
15 April 2022
- About mammography
14 April 2022
- False empathy, fast fashion, gender pay gap
30 March 2022
- About productivity
24 March 2022
- Silvia Maggi Design Website
21 March 2022
- About trackers
10 March 2022
- About ‘The New CSS Layout’
09 March 2022
- About ‘Extra Bold’
03 March 2022
- About design tools
01 March 2022
- About Fujifilm
28 February 2022
- About news consumption
25 February 2022
- Tabula rasa
13 January 2022
2021
- Blue Beanie Day, UX of checkout flows, Ikea names
03 December 2021
- Week 9: Urquinaona
30 November 2021
- User errors, the curb-cut effect, creepy devices
25 November 2021
- Week 8: Those who wait
22 November 2021
- Imposter syndrome and pockets
15 November 2021
- Week 7: Pages and leaves
14 November 2021
- Week 6: Breathe
09 November 2021
- Week 5: Changed
03 November 2021
- The Hook model and UX design’s dirty secret
29 October 2021
- Week 4: Kalles
25 October 2021
- Week 3: Looking around
18 October 2021
- Exploring design cultures
15 October 2021
- Week 2: You are here
11 October 2021
- Week 1: Dizziness
03 October 2021
- Gender-neutral language
27 September 2021
- Back to the lake
24 September 2021
- Brand new website
16 September 2021
- What’s wrong with UX (Part 1)
11 August 2021
- Leaving WordPress
07 August 2021
- Life off social media, six months in
23 July 2021
- Information overload
30 June 2021
- Entrance with art
29 June 2021
- Learning to draw. A journey
31 May 2021
- My latest letter
14 May 2021
- Wisteria in bloom
03 April 2021
- The importance of sketching in UX
21 March 2021
- Start designing for inclusion
03 March 2021
- The purpose of placebo buttons
24 February 2021
- At the beach
19 February 2021
- Brilliant culture and design books I’m reading
16 February 2021
- Deceptive patterns in user interfaces
10 February 2021
- A healthy walk in the pine forest
05 February 2021
- I deactivated my Instagram account. What now?
17 January 2021
2020
- Undoing toxic dogmatism; designing less
04 December 2020
- How the Instagram navigation became convoluted
02 December 2020
- Elimination of violence against women
27 November 2020
- Fear, AI bias and Enzo Mari legacy
03 November 2020
- Social media content moderation issues
26 October 2020
- I deleted my Twitter account and an update
07 October 2020
- After the rain
24 August 2020
- New journey and new blog
20 August 2020
- All-women edition
16 August 2020
- Pictures that make me happy
10 August 2020
- Inclusive design
08 August 2020
- Today I saw
03 August 2020
- Facebook can’t beat hate
30 July 2020
- Instagram’s camera-on bug
28 July 2020
- How a website lost community trust
24 July 2020
- How rebranding cost Ravelry the trust of their community
20 July 2020
- Biased AI, social media manipulation
16 July 2020
- Anti-Racism, misogyny of the workforce
09 July 2020
- Isolation photo diary
02 July 2020
- Diversity bias
26 June 2020
- The UX of contact lenses containers
24 June 2020
- Black women in UX, foster creativity
19 June 2020
- Responsive design at 10
12 June 2020
- Design community solidarity
05 June 2020
- Killing Eve set design, and more
30 May 2020
- The pandemic is a massive opportunity for change
10 April 2020
- The station of being bus stop experience
28 February 2020
2019
- How Instagram drained my creativity
27 May 2019
- After 1989: A Trip To Freedom
14 April 2019
- Shutter Hub Open Exhibition 2018, London and Amsterdam
23 January 2019
2018
- Because We Can Exhibition at Festival Pil’Ours
18 July 2018
- Four days in Bordeaux
05 June 2018
- Girl Town moved to Tel Aviv
12 February 2018
2017
- The changing season
20 August 2017
- Mirrorless camera vs DSLR. My experience in Edinburgh
05 August 2017
- Shutter Hub Open 2017 at Retina Photography Festival
14 June 2017
- Photography rut and little things in my garden
19 March 2017
- By night
23 January 2017
- I have a thing for trees
15 January 2017
- The Berlin fascination
09 January 2017
2016
- Hot Numbers Open Exhibition
17 December 2016
- GIRL TOWN Exhibition
16 October 2016
- A glimpse of the sea
01 September 2016
- Shutter Hub Open Exhibition 2016
21 August 2016