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And now I'm struggling with the word research as used by the UX community. In Sweden we have "forskning" but that is for academic research.
Accessibility according to actual people with disabilities - Axess Lab axesslab.com/accessibility-…
I hereby decide that the official term for choice architecture will be "vägvalsarkitektur" from this day on. Submit objections to /dev/null x.com/axbom/status/8…
↪ Replying to @whiteafrican
@whiteafrican Do you know if someone will do a writeup of this? :)
Very related to nudging and UX, which also do not have true Swedish counterparts... can we just ditch Swedish altogether then? 🤔 x.com/axbom/status/8…
↪ Replying to @agileArchitect
@agileArchitect Hm, perhaps not ;) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice_ar…
↪ Replying to @DangerousDolly
@DangerousDolly Det roligaste var att på din tweet frågar Twitter: "Translate from Norwegian?" 😂
↪ Replying to @DangerousDolly
@DangerousDolly Njaee... Din första fick mig dock att tänka på "vägvalsarkitektur"... det börjar brännas. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice_ar…
↪ Replying to @unknown
@mlarsson Nja, det skulle jag nog inte hålla med om tror jag. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice_ar…
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jun/03/far-right-raises-50000-target-refugee-rescue-boats-med
Stuff like this is happening in the world now. People crowdfunding money to stop rescue missions in the Mediterranean... essentially asking for money to ensure people die by drowning. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jun/03/far-right-raises-50000-target-refugee-rescue-boats-med
Hey there multilingual Swedish friends, how would you say "choice architecture" in Swedish?
In Swedish the word for "choice" and "whale" are the same. Hence valarkitektur is easily interpreted as "whale architecture".
Also, "valarkitektur" has 258 hits in Google, not exactly mainstream...
Perhaps for politicians to read... “The Danger Of Unchallenged Racism In Interracial Relationships” by @TaLynnKel theestablishment.co/the-danger-of-…
You can also use it to marvel at all the detailed info your photos contain, down to street address... (based on longitude/latitude) x.com/axbom/status/8…
Couple this with face recognition, camera id, timestamp and big data processing... you get the gist of it.
This is actually best explained by @manoushz on @NoteToSelf : wnyc.org/story/photo-me…
Just downloaded ViewExif for my iPhone, for removing metadata before sharing photos in social media. By @SkyjosApps appsto.re/se/Vnhw4.i