Friday, November 11, 2005

More DUX reviews Jared has a few reflections on the DUX experience: DUX Redux: UX is growing up fast. A week ago I attended the DUX 2005 conference in San Francisco. This was the second of such conferences focusing on the design of user experiences, the first happening in the same city two years ago. . . Continue Reading... [UIE Brain Sparks] There were certainly many interesting presentations, and I'm looking for time to read some of the papers that I highlighted in my notes. OTOH, there were a few studies that left me thinking "Hey, I saw this at CHI two years ago! Where's the new stuff?" 8:53:28 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

Leave it to the nerds at MIT OK, so the nerds at MIT have studied the efficacy of aluminum foil hats. Now I challenge the nerds of Caltech to build a better model. MIT study on aluminum foil hats. . . : Earlier this year, MIT engineers conducted an empirical study on the efficacy of aluminum foil helmets to block mind control rays. They've published the detailed results of their experiments online. . . Link [Boing Boing] Given their proximity to JPL/NASA, the Caltechies should have easy access to those troubling government frequencies. 8:40:28 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

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