# Humane design **URL:** https://community.humanetech.com/c/alignment/humane-design/51.md [Latest](https://community.humanetech.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.humanetech.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.humanetech.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Humane design category](https://community.humanetech.com/t/about-the-humane-design-category/2257)
**Author:** [@Mamie](https://community.humanetech.com/u/Mamie)\ **Replies:** 0
Reorganization in progress… --- ## [Human Flourishing Design Guide: the science of well-being in the service of technology design](https://community.humanetech.com/t/human-flourishing-design-guide-the-science-of-well-being-in-the-service-of-technology-design/4951)
**Author:** [@ibaldo](https://community.humanetech.com/u/ibaldo)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 4:59am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/human-flourishing-design-guide-the-science-of-well-being-in-the-service-of-technology-design/4951 "2024-01-17T04:59:56Z")
:warning: UPDATE: The HFDG website has been launched: https://flourishing.cc/ Hello everyone! I’m a designer who recently finished an MBA in psychology, and my graduation work was the creation of a science-based desig… --- ## [Technologies, protocols and standards for a better future Web](https://community.humanetech.com/t/technologies-protocols-and-standards-for-a-better-future-web/2408)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 7:45am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/technologies-protocols-and-standards-for-a-better-future-web/2408 "2022-10-04T07:45:53Z")
This topic is for discussing new technologies, protocols and standards/specifications that exist, or are under development, that can solve current problems with privacy, surveillance capitalism and monopolisation, and le… --- ## [ElementaryOS Human Interface Guidelines](https://community.humanetech.com/t/elementaryos-human-interface-guidelines/5291)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/elementaryos-human-interface-guidelines/5291 "2021-12-02T13:06:56Z")
Some time ago I bumped into some great articles on ElementaryOS on the Fediverse. This OS looks like a great replacement for Windows or MacOS. Have a look yourself: Then I found the Fediverse account of co-founder and… --- ## [Some examples of Radical Transparency](https://community.humanetech.com/t/some-examples-of-radical-transparency/5285)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/some-examples-of-radical-transparency/5285 "2021-11-06T21:14:27Z")
Radically Open Security Radically Open Security is a so-called Non-profit Venture founded by Melanie Rieback, and - while entirely bootstrapped - has grown very quickly and gained a great reputation by being very open: … --- ## [ThoughtWorks Responsible Tech Playbook](https://community.humanetech.com/t/thoughtworks-responsible-tech-playbook/5284)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/thoughtworks-responsible-tech-playbook/5284 "2021-11-06T20:55:42Z")
Thanks to Alja Isaković of ResponsibleTech.Work I found this great resource on the ThoughtWorks website: The site references a 48-page PDF document, and here’s a peek at the table of contents: --- ## [ResponsibleTechWork: Responsible product development](https://community.humanetech.com/t/responsibletechwork-responsible-product-development/5283)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/responsibletechwork-responsible-product-development/5283 "2021-11-06T20:46:40Z")
An open-source framework developed by tech workers for tech workers ResponsibleTech.Work is an initiative by Alja Isaković and Daniel Hartley. They offer a framework that “equips tech workers with practical tools for m… --- ## [Designing for Trust: Three action-oriented playbooks](https://community.humanetech.com/t/designing-for-trust-three-action-oriented-playbooks/4965)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2021, 11:59am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/designing-for-trust-three-action-oriented-playbooks/4965 "2021-09-06T11:59:32Z")
Greater Than X, a company based on the premise that “The way we design products and services is broken” has developed a specialty in Data Trust by Design (Watch their intro a MobX Conference 2017: It’s time to design for… --- ## [Michael Sacasas: 41 Key Questions to Ask About Our Technology](https://community.humanetech.com/t/michael-sacasas-41-key-questions-to-ask-about-our-technology/5257)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 8:03am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/michael-sacasas-41-key-questions-to-ask-about-our-technology/5257 "2021-08-26T08:03:14Z")
Via Wendy Hoenkamp of the Dutch Consumer Watchdog (Consumentenbond) I was pointed to this Ezra Klein Show podcast that interviewed Michael Sacasas. The interview referred to key questions to ask when implementing and app… --- ## [Code for children's rights launched - ten principles for designers and developers](https://community.humanetech.com/t/code-for-childrens-rights-launched-ten-principles-for-designers-and-developers/5259)
**Author:** [@wendy](https://community.humanetech.com/u/wendy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 9:04am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/code-for-childrens-rights-launched-ten-principles-for-designers-and-developers/5259 "2021-08-17T09:04:13Z")
A few months ago, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, together with Leiden University and Waag Society launced the ‘Code voor Kinderrechten’ (Code for Children’s Rights). The Code for Children’s Rights consists of ten pri… --- ## [Siempo Postmortem: A Humane Tech Startup](https://community.humanetech.com/t/siempo-postmortem-a-humane-tech-startup/5253)
**Author:** [@andrewmurraydunn](https://community.humanetech.com/u/andrewmurraydunn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2021, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/siempo-postmortem-a-humane-tech-startup/5253 "2021-08-03T20:13:00Z")
Whew. I finally got around to writing a postmortem in two parts: one looking at the past, and another to the future. There’s much more I could say. At one point I felt like I had a book’s worth of material in me in shari… --- ## [Tristan Harris' "Call to Minimize Distraction & Respect User’s Attention" Google presentation](https://community.humanetech.com/t/tristan-harris-call-to-minimize-distraction-respect-user-s-attention-google-presentation/5243)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 8:58am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/tristan-harris-call-to-minimize-distraction-respect-user-s-attention-google-presentation/5243 "2021-07-08T08:58:28Z")
This presentation that @tristanh gave in 2013 while still working at Google is doing the rounds on Hacker News now: :arrow\_right: A Call to Minimize Distraction & Respect User’s Attention It is well-worth another read,… --- ## [Design Justice: Center people who are too often marginalized by design](https://community.humanetech.com/t/design-justice-center-people-who-are-too-often-marginalized-by-design/5224)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 6:56am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/design-justice-center-people-who-are-too-often-marginalized-by-design/5224 "2021-05-24T06:56:20Z")
Via Nick Sellen, developer of Karott, I found the great Design Justice website: From the About page: We use design to imagine and build the worlds we need to live in — worlds that are safer, more just, and more su… --- ## [Editable list of cognitive biases involved in smartphones and social media](https://community.humanetech.com/t/editable-list-of-cognitive-biases-involved-in-smartphones-and-social-media/3054)
**Author:** [@Zerono](https://community.humanetech.com/u/Zerono)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2021, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/editable-list-of-cognitive-biases-involved-in-smartphones-and-social-media/3054 "2021-05-01T19:41:58Z")
(Note: This is a wiki post. You can edit and extend by clicking the small orange icon in top-right corner) Hello guys, greetings from Germany. I have found a nice List of cognitive biases on wikipedia. I would like to… --- ## [Ethical anti-design, or designing products that people can't get addicted to](https://community.humanetech.com/t/ethical-anti-design-or-designing-products-that-people-cant-get-addicted-to/5215)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2021, 5:51am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/ethical-anti-design-or-designing-products-that-people-cant-get-addicted-to/5215 "2021-04-20T05:51:44Z")
I came upon an interesting article about Ethical Anti-Design that is a good read to make you think about UX decisions in your software. I particularly like the link to the Fediverse that is made, as that is where my pass… --- ## [Beautiful resource: Humane by Design](https://community.humanetech.com/t/beautiful-resource-humane-by-design/4781)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/beautiful-resource-humane-by-design/4781 "2021-03-07T20:20:47Z")
I will only post this wonderful resource here, as the website speaks by itself: --- ## [FLOSS-UX: A Study of Design in FLOSS Projects](https://community.humanetech.com/t/floss-ux-a-study-of-design-in-floss-projects/5175)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 7:40am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/floss-ux-a-study-of-design-in-floss-projects/5175 "2021-03-04T07:40:32Z")
Via the SustainOSS community I found the great work of @dani763f, student at the IT University of Copenhagen currently writing a master thesis on UX design. They have done a study on the role of UX Design in FLOSS pro… --- ## [Should we change the name UX (user experience) to HX (human experience)](https://community.humanetech.com/t/should-we-change-the-name-ux-user-experience-to-hx-human-experience/5165)
**Author:** [@Mircea](https://community.humanetech.com/u/Mircea)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 5:02am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/should-we-change-the-name-ux-user-experience-to-hx-human-experience/5165 "2021-03-04T05:02:26Z")
Are we using outdated terminology? Interesting article about using more human centred terminology https://uxdesign.cc/so-long-user-experience-hello-human-experience-b3ee694e6fa3 --- ## [Deception Patterns at Scale: Findings from a Crawl of 11K Shopping Websites](https://community.humanetech.com/t/deception-patterns-at-scale-findings-from-a-crawl-of-11k-shopping-websites/4182)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/deception-patterns-at-scale-findings-from-a-crawl-of-11k-shopping-websites/4182 "2021-01-30T17:50:21Z")
I could have posted this to Identifying deception patterns on the web but this resource deserves a topic of its own: \[Deception\] Patterns at Scale: Findings from a Crawl of 11K Shopping Websites \[Deception\] patterns ar… --- ## [Mea culpa mechanism to de-escalate conflicts on social media](https://community.humanetech.com/t/mea-culpa-mechanism-to-de-escalate-conflicts-on-social-media/4872)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 7:23am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/mea-culpa-mechanism-to-de-escalate-conflicts-on-social-media/4872 "2021-01-13T07:23:18Z")
Great blog post by Nick Punt detailing a mechanism to de-escalate conflicts on social media: From the article: Social media has a conflict problem. Spending even a few minutes on public social media can expose us t… --- ## [Small AI: Launching of a new humane technology field](https://community.humanetech.com/t/small-ai-launching-of-a-new-humane-technology-field/5026)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/small-ai-launching-of-a-new-humane-technology-field/5026 "2020-10-16T08:43:29Z")
Small AI versus Big AI Small AI: The TL;DR Small AI applications are: Personal agents that are based on small technology principles, and run on small servers and devices. Private-by-default that only communicate per… --- ## [All Tech is Human published a great Guide to Responsible Tech](https://community.humanetech.com/t/all-tech-is-human-published-a-great-guide-to-responsible-tech/4962)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/all-tech-is-human-published-a-great-guide-to-responsible-tech/4962 "2020-10-01T14:54:40Z")
All Tech Is Human founded by our community member @DavidRyanPolgar, has just published: “Guide to Responsible Tech: How to Get Involved & Build a Better Tech Future” (Scribd, 161 pages). A great resource, so be sure t… --- ## [Help wanted: Your input for delightful-humane-design curated list](https://community.humanetech.com/t/help-wanted-your-input-for-delightful-humane-design-curated-list/4918)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 6:15am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/help-wanted-your-input-for-delightful-humane-design-curated-list/4918 "2020-09-26T06:15:14Z")
The delightful project just launched delightful humane design. For a couple of years now I am maintaining the awesome-humane-tech curated list, which now has a big amount of projects and resources related to humane… --- ## [Contract Design Pattern Library](https://community.humanetech.com/t/contract-design-pattern-library/4986)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/contract-design-pattern-library/4986 "2020-09-23T15:09:35Z")
Incomprehensible legalese in privacy policies, terms of services? It’s all over the web. But here’s a something that’ll help us improve: Contract Design Pattern Library: Repeatable solutions to commonly occurring usabi… --- ## [The Manifesto of Society Centered Design](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-manifesto-of-society-centered-design/4949)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 9:37am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/the-manifesto-of-society-centered-design/4949 "2020-09-17T09:37:27Z")
Society Centered Design The manifesto of Society Centered Design: “All around us we see signs that patriarchal capitalism and exploitative business models place profit over privacy, and efficiency over agency. They p… --- ## [Data Patterns Catalogue: Build services that show you care about data](https://community.humanetech.com/t/data-patterns-catalogue-build-services-that-show-you-care-about-data/4948)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2020, 10:00am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/data-patterns-catalogue-build-services-that-show-you-care-about-data/4948 "2020-09-13T10:00:36Z")
I have a delightful pattern library to add to this forum: Data Patterns Catalogue “Build services that show you care about data. This catalogue helps teams make decisions about how, when and why to collect and use data… --- ## [Cards for Humanity: A tool for more inclusive design](https://community.humanetech.com/t/cards-for-humanity-a-tool-for-more-inclusive-design/4935)
**Author:** [@aschrijver](https://community.humanetech.com/u/aschrijver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/cards-for-humanity-a-tool-for-more-inclusive-design/4935 "2020-09-11T13:57:36Z")
A very nice animated website, that makes you think of various needs that different people have with regards to online services and software you design. Things that often get too little or no attention. --- ## [Our online experience doesn’t push us towards a change in our lives](https://community.humanetech.com/t/our-online-experience-doesn-t-push-us-towards-a-change-in-our-lives/4893)
**Author:** [@micheleminno](https://community.humanetech.com/u/micheleminno)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/our-online-experience-doesn-t-push-us-towards-a-change-in-our-lives/4893 "2020-08-05T14:31:41Z")
Hi all, I just published this post on medium: --- ## [A Need for Posthuman(e) Design](https://community.humanetech.com/t/a-need-for-posthuman-e-design/4787)
**Author:** [@RollingCompass](https://community.humanetech.com/u/RollingCompass)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2020, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/a-need-for-posthuman-e-design/4787 "2020-06-13T22:40:49Z")
I’d like to put some thoughts out there in the hopes that this might help to position ourselves better toward the challenges of our time. This is not meant to be a fully developed argument, but to be the begin of a conve… --- ## [Addictive design and economy of distraction explained in 5 minutes](https://community.humanetech.com/t/addictive-design-and-economy-of-distraction-explained-in-5-minutes/4828)
**Author:** [@anded](https://community.humanetech.com/u/anded)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 11:36am UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/addictive-design-and-economy-of-distraction-explained-in-5-minutes/4828 "2020-05-21T11:36:31Z")
Sharing this little video from yesterday’s call of Consciously Digital Coach Training program, where our current students brilliantly summarise the theoretical part of their last 3 months of learning. In it, they explain… [Next page](https://community.humanetech.com/c/alignment/humane-design/51.md?page=1)