Month: January 2025

  • “Lobit”: App design

    Approximate reading time: 6 minutes Foreword by Olivier: This wonderful piece was written by Ebony Omodara. I learned a lot from reading it, including about the importance of wireframes. Project Overview The Project This design is part of a larger group study, aimed at exploring how innovative technology can create enchanting every-day experiences by improving…

  • “Lobit”: Virtual hugs hoodie

    Approximate reading time: 4 minutes Foreword by OIivier: This magical 🪄💫 piece was written by Ebony Omodara, and has many insights and cool examples of design methods and user research done well. It chronicles her journey of creating “Lobit” – a lounging hoodie which sends virtual hugs and voice messages to mimic physical closeness. She also…

  • Thoughts about Human-AI Interaction from Studying Chatbot Response Delays

    Approximate reading time: 4 minutes Since the launch of ChatGPT, I’ve become ever more fascinated by how we interact with AI. ChatGPT and other chatbots have gone through several updates and changes. From large changes like the ability to talk with them through our voice, to more nuanced details like changing how the text is…