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UX links roundup – the best UX and design links from the last few weeks

Prioritise user problems, find better alternatives to dark patterns, understand hypotheses, manage difficult stakeholders, transcribe audio and draw the rest of the owl.

Articles

How to prioritise user problems – It’s easy to get swamped with problems after a usability test. Here’s how to make sense of them.

Ethical alternatives to revenue-generating deceptive patterns – Better alternatives to common dark patterns.

Design hypothesis: what, why, when, where and why – Design hypothesis and how it works.

The anatomy of a good design: an analysis of four sites – Analysing the design of four sites to explore why they work so well.

Design by wire – AI won’t take your job, but other designers who can use AI will. Start learning now.

UX research with children: useful tips for improving user experience – Ways to plan better user tests with children.

The dangerous animals of product management – There’s more creatures in the zoo than just HiPPOs. Lead gen for Productboard but still amusing.

Cool tools

Writeout.ai – Free AI-powered audio transcription and translation service.

Noya – Write text, get design and code.

Neurodiversity design system – A coherent set of standards and principles that combine neurodiversity and user experience design.

Cool stuff

Dumb password rules – Naming and shaming the worst offenders.

Rotating sandwiches – A very good use of the Internet.

Scribble diffusion – Draw the rest of the owl.

Beatbot.fm – Describe the song you want to create.