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Delightful software at scale. Lead Software Engineer @_ThriveApp. Interested in fitness, mindset, psychology, philosophy, productivity, processes, teams. INFJ.

Northern Ireland
Joined November 2009
Some truly amazing Perseverance images mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/multi… These could easily be Ridley Scott stills but instead they’re images from a little machine we blasted into the sky and perched down on another planet 300million miles away and beamed back through the silence of space
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This may well be the most advanced technology in existence - the cutting edge of Brain Machine Interfaces from Neuralink. It seems difficult to overestimate how profound an impact this tech could have, not only in science but also in ethics, must see youtu.be/r-vbh3t7WVI
OK, this is quite warm now to be fair 😅
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Going to need the 80/20 rule to do A LOT of work for me today 😬
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TIL chimps have better working memory than humans. Also they can count with numbers 🙉 youtu.be/zsXP8qeFF6A
Really enjoying the new Car View in Spotify 😊 Perfect example of putting the user’s context at the heart of the experience, and the typography, icons, and colouring are strong enough to stand as a piece of design, awesome work @spotifydesign 🙌
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Will this make sense if I haven’t seen the original Fireplace? 🤔 @NetflixUK
Hearing from Deborah Clarke about the power of small moments of delight in interaction design at #UXDX18 😊
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