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February 2023
From The Eponymous Pickle
Scientists Communicating with the Public
Just introduced to:
Issues in Science and Technology
Mental Models for Scientists Communicating With the Public
KARA MORGAN, BARUCH FISCHHOFF
Scientists regularly fret about misinformation and disinformation and bemoan public…From Schneier on Security
Passwords Are Terrible (Surprising No One)
This is the result of a security audit:
More than a fifth of the passwords protecting network accounts at the US Department of the Interior—including Password1234, Password1234!, and ChangeItN0w!—were weak enough to be cracked…From Putting People First
The price of the commoditisation of UX design
Cornelius Rachieru describes the current trend of extreme commoditisation of UX design in corporate environments, and the consequences this has on the quality of the design delivery, and on the designers themselves.