@helenlawsonuk.bsky.social must admit we did talk about that very thing! π€©
@helenlawsonuk.bsky.social must admit we did talk about that very thing! π€©
Oops! Added you now @jo-scho.bsky.social π
They say never meet your heroes...but this week I've met two of mine, IRL and they are awesome β€οΈ
AND we get to work together! A much needed boost in a v crap week - thank you @curiousscutter.bsky.social and Jo Schofield
Cars, phones and teachers. Jeeze my life is like some fu*ked up comedy/nightmare today.
Trauma informed design for government services. My latest obsession, see you on the other side!
Screenshot of a Bluesky notification that says 'Kristina Halverson followed you back'
Life goal right here β€οΈ
Excellent post by the brilliant designer Ben Raine:
"AI reflects the data itβs trained on. That data rarely represents the diversity of people who use government services. Without inclusive research and co-design, the risk of exclusion and discrimination is high."
medium.com/p/red-lines-...
Whoop! Meeting IRL? Yes please π
Graphic with a photo of Rachel, who has grey hair, cat-eye glasses and is smiling. Her photo is cropped as a circle and surrounded by purple, yellow and white shapes. At the bottom, the text in yellow says: "Meet the speaker" then in white: "Rachel Edwards". On the bottom right is the Access:Given logo.
MEET THE SPEAKERS
@rachelanne.bsky.social Rachel Edwards is a senior content designer at @contentdesign.london!
@accessgiven.bsky.social looking forward to this today! Might just be the neurodiverse friendly tonic I need β€οΈ
I need two pints now like π
The biggest fucking drink that exists. Sorry. Ummm not sorry. It's been 'a week'.
Tough day. Not even 10am.
Are you though?!? I'm here...
Is it really only Wednesday? Sigh.
We are happy to share this article published today for #dyscalculiaday
Baroness Bull is keen to raise not just awareness of #dyscalculia but also to advocateΒ forΒ change.
You can read theΒ articleΒ hereΒ -https://www.politicshome.com/thehouse/article/dyscalculic-children-let-down-too-long
Feeling panicky, worried, 'other' and fearful. Seems like that's the purpose of this. Classic tactics used throughout history.
Oh wow! Glad you found it useful - lovely to hear from people who have listened to our chat.
Whoop! Hope you find it useful π
Really enjoyed our chat about this, and of course spending time with the inspiring @rachelanne.bsky.social thank you for having us @accessiblenumbers.bsky.social
Beautiful. Thank you Imran.
Whoop! Helen is here β€οΈ π
Mmmmmm
This is such a great example of traffic on itβs own being a vanity metric. Always have your checks and balances too
I am trying my best to ignore the incessant news fest from 'over there' *waves vaguely towards the Atlantic ocean.
But this morning I thought I had a different pair of trousers on until about an hour ago.
How's your day going?
I've boogied around the kitchen this week to Wham Rap...much better than I remembered it! π€©
I woke up with a headache and randomly, Right Said Fred singing 'Deeply Dippy' in my head.
How's your Tuesday going?
Seven years. Seven years of getting logged out of the same system, having to ask to get reinstated, why? Because I couldn't see my password when I typed it in. First time with the option to see my password? I did it correctly. #Accessibility it works!
A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #1,333,651, Jane McFadyen βͺ@janemcfadyen.bsky.socialβ¬, joined on Oct 3, 2023"
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,333,651!