This week on the show, we talk about an affair with Artificial Intelligence saved someone’s marriage, and the greater connection of AI to the Human Factors Field.We also answer some questions from the community about dealing with a new product team, treating Human Factors or UX as a portable career, and how to handle situations where job candidates lie or plagiarize during the hiring process. 


Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/240

Recorded live on March 31st, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome & Barry Kirby.
 
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| News:
Man Credits Affair With AI Girlfriend For Saving His Marriage
https://futurism.com/ai-girlfriend-wife
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| It Came From:
Problems with my new product team | 12Danny123 | /r/userexperience
UX As a "Portable" Career | InductionLane | /r/userexperience
“Senior UX Design” candidate lied  | endtoendux | r/userexperience

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E240 - How Can AI Provide Companionship?

The ranting & raving of UX Designer Blake Arnsdorff about all things going on the world of user experience design.

Be sure to hit Blake up @dontpanicux with #UXRantPod to be featured on the show! 

This week Blake covers:

- UX Community Shoutouts: This week I was inspired by these awesome people!

James Rauhut (@seejamescode) & Sam Winslet (@the_winslet) from the IBM design team gave an excellent Invision Design Talk on building trust through performance UX. 

Here's a link to the talk: http://bit.ly/2ys78PP

Always inspired by the host of Human Factors Podcast (@HFactorspodcast) Mr. Nick Roome (@nick_roome). Nick and I work together each week to break down tech news from a HF/UX perspective. 

Check us out here: http://www.humanfactorscast.com/


- The State of UX Design from two perspectives:

Article: "How Apple is Giving Design a Bad Name" by Don Norman (@jnd1er) http://bit.ly/2hDvTht

Article: "The Endless Battle: User-centered versus Design-centered" by Alan Cooper (@MrAlanCooper)http://bit.ly/2hch08S

- Community Resources: 

Be sure to join the Designer Hangout to meet some friends & learn more about UX design. You can request a Slack invite here: https://www.designerhangout.co/

Peace, Love, & Positivity,
-Blake

#UXRant Podcast EP001 - Apple Designs & User vs Design Centered Design

What's going on friends! Today on the UX Rant podcast I break down all things going on in #UX this week from designers having a seat at the CEO's table to how UX turns from good to evil.

Enjoy, comment, subscribe & like if the spirit moves you. Happy Friday Peace, Love & Positivity.

Little Miss Brewing: http://bit.ly/2EaGs84

Articles:

When does good User Experience become evil?
http://bit.ly/2DXoEdk

By Kelsey Bones @kelseybones

Subverted Design http://bit.ly/2E5VSuD
By Joel Califa @notdetails

Wes Bos's CSS Grid course: http://bit.ly/2s299zw

GEAR:
My MAIN Camera - http://amzn.to/2rVnEoA
My FAVOURITE Lens Ever - http://amzn.to/2BHa3kn
The Mic I use - http://amzn.to/2Fxngi8

Follow Me:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dontpanicux/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/dontpanicUX

UX Rant EP 002

What's going on friends! Today on the UX Rant podcast I break down all things going on in #UX this week from UX of Social Media, Information Architecture, Design for Space Travel Companies, & More!

Enjoy, comment, subscribe & like if the spirit moves you. Happy Friday Peace, Love & Positivity.

Dann Petty’s #SPACEDChallenge: http://bit.ly/2G3HaBD

Articles:

UX Strategy Guide: http://bit.ly/2Bmj2e7

Designing beautiful mobile apps from scratch: http://bit.ly/2G22sQ9

POP iPhone App (Paper Prototypes to Digital): https://apple.co/2EgbjkF

Complete Beginner's Guide to Information Architecture (IA): http://bit.ly/2ETPd4C

Using Media Queries for Responsive Design in 2018: http://bit.ly/2Bn6ymS

GEAR:
My MAIN Camera - amzn.to/2rVnEoA
My FAVOURITE Lens Ever - amzn.to/2BHa3kn
The Mic I use - amzn.to/2Fxngi8

Follow Me:
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Twitter: twitter.com/dontpanicUX
YouTube: http://bit.ly/2nVoJYr

UXRANT EP003: UX of Social Media, Info Architecture, Design Challenges, & More!

Rants on Design Haters, Blockchain, UX Research, & #100daysofcode

RANT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA #UXRANT:
YouTube: 
Instagram: http://bit.ly/2GhPi1p
Twitter: http://bit.ly/2ErL7Ad

RANTER BANTER: Designers stop hating on other designers!

DESIGN RANTS:

UX Design & Blockchain
Article: http://bit.ly/2F9kUac

Staying Inspired
Article from @dennis_field : http://bit.ly/2Ev6xMd

My Tips:

1. Meditate

2. Workout consistently

3. Eat healthy

4. Surround yourself with people that inspire you & are pushing themselves.

4. Look for inspiration in other domains:  personal fav Peter McKinnon Photographer/Cinematographer/YouTuber: http://bit.ly/2EyqYIl

6. Find people that are putting out content that will pick you up when you need it.

My go to's
Joe Rogan: http://bit.ly/2C2zx0g
Gary Vee: http://bit.ly/2HmTePN
Whitney Cummings: http://amzn.to/2Hn7RTi

RESEARCH RANT

9 Rule of Research Design Article by @mulegirl : http://bit.ly/2o6Ld9H

Ask good questions, align with teammates, prototype last!

FRONTEND RANT

#100DaysofCode tag me (@dontpanicux) if you commit & I'll retweet your daily posts!

More about #100DaysofCode: http://bit.ly/2F6Vnyh

Best place to learn to code: http://bit.ly/2HpNKDR

#UXRANT EP004: Rants on Design Haters, Blockchain, UX Research, & #100daysofcode

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