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Why should we love our enemies? The first reason is fairly obvious. Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and [...]

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New Year’s Resolutions tend to be self-focused, but what about something more altruistic. Some resolutions that touch others besides ourselves? Now, I’m not talking about world peace, or stopping hunger (although there is nothing wrong with those). What I am talking about are things we, as UX practitioners, can do to improve the the projects [...]

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While traveling in general can be a mixed bag. You know, with the trials and tribulations that come with arranging transportation, sleeping in ANY bed not your own, etc.  Traveling when required for work is obsolete in all but the most specialized of cases. I think the biggest difference is that it is not really [...]

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While traditional usability testing has been the bulk of my recent work, there is a special place in my heart for focus groups. I think it stems from the enjoyment I got from teaching as well as all the groups I ran as a counselor and facilitator. I just get so excited watching a group [...]

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Some States, organizations and people have made the change. Take action, do not be neutral. http://www.reconsidercolumbusday.org/Home.html

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