Jack Garfinkel

Get crafty instead! In our early days of dating i gave my partner a USB stick mix tape by cutting a hole in an old tape and sticking a usb stick in it. 90 minutes long, ready to be imported into iTunes.

I am so excited to share panzer dragoon with child 1 - their experience of video games has mostly been sonic 2 and animal crossing. And they love dragons! 🐉💗

Just finished cutting the audio for episode 3 of emotional support cables 👍

all men want is a complete box set of babylon 5

just had my dental checkup pushed back from this week to April next year because they ran out of NHS funding - I feel like everything is breaking

Hey Gemini what is my kid's name and what does she look like, I'm at her school play and I can't figure out which one it is

espresso - sound of the summer 👍

what crocodile dundees 1 and 2 taught me about masculinities, friendship and leadership - in this essay I will...

wearing glasses the diversity of music (if you're looking) primary schools health outcomes for premature babies some government services the range of 'normal' masculinity backpacks

telling stakeholders that the way to improve the uptake of a service people experience as complex and hostile is to stop it being complex and hostile - but as a service

Adding ‘please hesitate to contact me’ to my email signature.

i am delighted to announce deez nutz

people trusting you enough at work to invite you on interesting side quests is such a precious gift

Things that were enough this week: - seeing our user research punch holes in load bearing myths - a fab sandwich - child 1 going to a sleepover with nice friends who seem to look after each other - getting invited on an interesting side quest at work These things were enough. And I am grateful.

So close. You don't tax water because it's used in harmful industrial processes - you regulate, fine, incarcerate and tax those processes out of existence.

this made me smile

jason satham as jason statham in a jason satham film - a jason satham production. jason satham. 👍

UK design fam - do you know an experienced researcher, looking for their first user research job? This vacancy with my old team at Scope could be the one - £47k mostly remote (hybrid contract but no in- office requirement). I have shared more in this post - www.linkedin.com/posts/jack-g...

is oliver bonas just wanky accessorize?

Good to see this from Sam, so many gov strategies assume AI will be wholly beneficial & used in ways controlled by public services. But these AI tools are in the hands of the public & will be used in unanticipated ways. Not nefarious, often excercising the social contract but the friction has gone!

I am such an old-fashioned stick in the mud because perhaps the answer is not to (a) integrate these models into every frickin' thing and (b) stop turning the people who make them into unstoppable gods www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

What endures? Pink iPod minis, apparently: - sold better so more survived? - sold worse and sat on shelves longer? - better looked after? 🤷

This. Also, never trust an org that can't provide 1 coherent experience to provide umpteen 'personalised' ones.

The washing dead zone era - not warm enough to line dry, not cold enough for radiators