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Wednesday, June 7th, 2023

Putting growth at the heart of GOV.UK’s strategy - Government Digital Service

This may mark the beginning of Gov.uk’s decline. The top-listed priorities are the very antithesis of starting with user needs. Instead from now on it’s going to be about growth, shiny new technology, having a native app, and literally pivoting to video.

It’ll be interesting to see if they try to maintain their existing design principles while simultaneously abandoning them.

Friday, November 18th, 2022

The lost thread

The speed with which Twitter recedes in your mind will shock you. Like a demon from a folktale, the kind that only gains power when you invite it into your home, the platform melts like mist when that invitation is rescinded.