UX or PX, the problem with research, semantic tokens, 5 tips for vibe coders
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Weekly curated resources for designersthinkers andmakers.The UX design community erupted when Duolingos head of design declared that product experience (PX) is their new name. Normally, impact is not really felt when its a branding exercise, but this one felt personal due to the rejection of the word user experience.UX or PX? Why naming matters By DarrenYeoOffload tedious research tasks and go straight to insights [Sponsored] Speed up your UX workflow by over 80% with Marvins AI-powered research repository. Say goodbye to bottlenecks and auto-generate actionable, shareable insights using Deep Research Analysis and ChatGPT-like prompts. Get started for freetoday.Editor picksThe real problem with research The power of research is overrated, while other aspects are overlooked.By Maxim MestovskyIs this the death or dawn of human creativity? Celebrating AI as a creativity companion.By Ian BatterbeeWe built UX. We broke UX. And now we have to fix it. Designing with strategic clarity, not just surface polish.By Dan MaccaroneThe UX Collective is an independent design publication that elevates unheard design voices and helps designers think more critically about theirwork.Generative fontsMake methinkStamina is a quiet advantage While stamina is the ability to sustain focused effort despite pain or discomfort, you should also think of it as the ability to stay true to your values and commitmentsto hold fidelity to a worthy purposeespecially when its hard to doso.What killed innovation? I entered the data visualization field in 2012, when D3.js had just come out and interactive graphics were going through a digital Renaissance. By the time I was fully steeped in the field in 2016, it felt like a new, experimental project was coming out every weekeach one pushing the boundaries of how we think about, visualize, and communicate data. But fast forward a decade, and it feels like Im seeing the same polished but predictable formats over andover.Leadership over measureship If youve ever had an app randomly interrupt your day to ask if you love itIf youve ever had a bossware-infected laptop demand you click your keyboard to prove you are workingCongratulations. Youve experienced measureship, the management philosophy du jour thats replacing leadership across the economy.Little gems thisweekDo chatbots really need faces? ByRiyaThe cognitive cost of convenience By Michael F.BuckleyWhose design process? By CaioBarrocalTools and resources5 tips for vibe coders (from a software engineer) How to keep you and your users safe.By Michael J.FordhamHow to deal with biases around testing? It is time to shed light on the testing craft.By JuliaKocbekSemantic tokens and responsive scaling Efficient, consistent, and flexible typography for digital platforms.By Oluwatosin ObalanaSupport the newsletterIf you find our content helpful, heres how you can supportus:Check out this weeks sponsor to support their worktooForward this email to a friend and invite them to subscribeSponsor aneditionUX or PX, the problem with research, semantic tokens, 5 tips for vibe coders was originally published in UX Collective on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.
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