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MIT Scientists prove adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as children

medium.com/@chacon/mit-scientists-prove-adults-learn-language-to-fluency-nearly-as-well-as-children-1de888d1d45f

This week a new paper was published in the journal Cognition titled “A Critical Period for Second Language Acquisition” that used a new, viral Facebook-quiz-powered method of gathering a huge…

• learning, tag
• education, tag
• language, tag
• linguistics, tag
• ·5 years ago

Trans-inclusive Design – A List Apart

alistapart.com/article/trans-inclusive-design/

• design, tag
• privacy, tag
• inclusion, tag
• copy, tag
• ai, tag
• databases, tag
• ·5 years ago

Why I Don’t Believe in Empathic Design | Adobe Blog

theblog.adobe.com/why-i-dont-believe-in-empathic-design-don-norman/

I approve of the spirit behind the introduction of empathy into design, but I believe the concept is impossible, and even if possible, wrong.

• design, tag
• articles, tag
• process, tag
• research, tag
• ·5 years ago

how to do nothing – Jenny Odell – Medium

medium.com/@the_jennitaur/how-to-do-nothing-57e100f59bbb

• time, tag
• reflection, tag
• ·5 years ago

The Fold Manifesto: Why the Page Fold Still Matters

nngroup.com/articles/page-fold-manifesto/

• design, tag
• UX, tag
• web, tag
• scrolling, tag
• copywriting, tag
• ·6 years ago

Against Using Bullshit in UX Design | MJ Parnell

mjparnell.com/against-using-bullshit-in-ux-design/

• design, tag
• UX, tag
• justification, tag
• rationale, tag
• reasons, tag
• design_ethics, tag
• ·6 years ago

The Last Psychiatrist: The Nature Of The Grift

thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/08/the_nature_of_the_grift.html

• objectivity, tag
• system, tag
• psychology, tag
• truth, tag
• narratives, tag
• media, tag
• ·6 years ago

Free UX Flowchart kit for Sketch/Figma

uxflow.pro/

Hundreds of vector cards, arrows and elements for creating quick sitemaps, flow charts and diagrams.

• diagram, tag
• template, tag
• wireframe, tag
• flowchart, tag
• sketch, tag
• resources, tag
• ·6 years ago

Five Books | The best books on everything

fivebooks.com/

The world's largest collection of expert book recommendations

• books, tag
• reading, tag
• inspiration, tag
• ·6 years ago

[1904.09954] Why Software Projects need Heroes (Lessons Learned from 1100+ Projects)

arxiv.org/abs/1904.09954

• software, tag
• engineering, tag
• management, tag
• culture, tag
• collaboration, tag
• ·6 years ago

Von Restorff effect - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Restorff_effect

• memory, tag
• ui, tag
• cognitive, tag
• lists, tag
• ·6 years ago

Why so much “science” used in design is bullshit: Android, Losada and Frankfurt. | MJ Parnell

mjparnell.com/bullshit_science_ux_design/

• UX, tag
• research, tag
• design, tag
• theory, tag
• psychology, tag
• ·6 years ago

How to Read a Schematic - learn.sparkfun.com

learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/how-to-read-a-schematic

• electronics, tag
• diy, tag
• hardware, tag
• tutorial, tag
• howto, tag
• ·6 years ago

HTTP headers for the responsible developer - Twilio

twilio.com/blog/a-http-headers-for-the-responsible-developer

• security, tag
• headers, tag
• http, tag
• ·6 years ago

Running Out of Children, a South Korea School Enrolls Illiterate Grandmothers - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2019/04/27/world/asia/south-korea-school-grandmothers.html

• literacy, tag
• schools, tag
• birthrate, tag
• education, tag
• ·6 years ago

BBC Subtitle Guidelines

bbc.github.io/subtitle-guidelines/

• accessibility, tag
• guidelines, tag
• subtitles, tag
• captioning, tag
• ·6 years ago

If your website's full of assholes, it's your fault

anildash.com/2011/07/20/if_your_websites_full_of_assholes_its_your_fault-2/

• community, tag
• moderation, tag
• technology, tag
• content, tag
• users, tag
• comments, tag
• ·6 years ago

RomuloOliveira/commit-messages-guide: A guide to understand the importance of commit messages and how to write them well

github.com/RomuloOliveira/commit-messages-guide

A guide to understand the importance of commit messages and how to write them well - RomuloOliveira/commit-messages-guide

• git, tag
• development, tag
• messages, tag
• best_practices, tag
• ·6 years ago

Ikonate – fully customisable & accessible vector icons

ikonate.com/

Customise, adjust and download free vector icons. Ikonate is an adaptable set of optimised, accessible SVG icons that use can easily use in both development and design apps such as Sketch and Photoshop. Ready to use as images, inline SVGs or SVG sprites.

• icon, tag
• svg, tag
• opensource, tag
• accessibility, tag
• ·6 years ago

Death by PowerPoint: the slide that killed seven people — mcdreeamie-musings

mcdreeamiemusings.com/new-blog/2019/4/13/gsux1h6bnt8lqjd7w2t2mtvfg81uhx

• communication, tag
• writing, tag
• public_speaking, tag
• nasa, tag
• slideshow, tag
• ·6 years ago