The hottest UX Substack posts right now

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$1,000,000 as solopreneur, Beyond the screen, signal vs noise

A Generalist newsletter • 4 implied HN points • 17 Jun 23

🕹 Technology UX Solopreneurship Information Consumption

Entrepreneurial success without a team or huge capital is possible this decade.
Spatial computing will revolutionize our interaction with technology.
Strive for quality information over quantity to avoid cognitive overload.

Where UX and marketing cross over

Mehdeeka • 0 implied HN points • 07 Jun 23

🕹 Technology UX Marketing Web Design User Experience

When making changes to website navigation, consider the impact on user experience and accessibility.
Menu design options include basic lists, simple drop downs, mega menus, and full-screen menus.
The complexity of a menu can affect conversion rates, with smaller menus potentially leading to a better CR.

No MoonPies for gatekeepers

Better After a Nap • 0 implied HN points • 05 Jul 23

🪑 Design UX Criticism Experience

Gatekeeping in the UX field can be harmful, especially when directed at newcomers.
Experienced professionals should mentor and support new designers, not intimidate them.
The UX industry should strive to be welcoming, collaborative, and free of jerks or gatekeepers.

Notes from trying AI coding tools

Future tools • 0 implied HN points • 07 Sep 23

🕹 Technology AI Coding Tools UX Models

Some AI coding tools have issues and low activity, like Mentat.
Aider offers a polished UX with autocomplete and git commits.
Sweep can be simple and useful for basic tasks, but struggles with more complex issues.