Weeknotes: 7 August to 11 August 2023

What I have found gripping

• Pair programming leads to wonderful new insights

• Communities broaden one’s perspectives on many things

• Making time for what matters is key

• Context switching is worth paying attention to

What I have read

• Approaching interaction design in government, Vicky Teinaki

• Foster a more inclusive digital workplace with Slack, Slack

• Recurse Center’s social rules

• The 7 principles of privacy by design, Robb Hiscock

• Accessible heading structure, Rian Rietveld

Featured quote

The social rules are:

• No well-actually’s

• No feigned surprise

• No backseat driving

• No subtle -isms

— Recurse Center

What I have listened to

ON(WARD) FASHION: « No Pesticides, just sneakers », une conférence sur les enjeux du coton avec VEJA (Podcast in French)

Further reading and resources

In English

• How to Make Your Web Links Screen-Reader Friendly, Benney Au

• Turnitin showcases homework progress: Launches new AI writing landing page, Verena Kunz-Gehrmann

• Cognition & care: pay attention! (on Substack), Laëtitia Vitaud

• Slow design, Orbyt Studio

In French

• Favoriser la mixité dans les conférences tech, un guide — Introduction, Manon Carbonnel

In Spanish

• Las habilidades educativas que nos ayudan frente a la inteligencia artificial, Antonio Fernández-Coca

Thanks for reading my first public weeknotes!