Tagged: Ethics

Films about Designing for People

Films about Designing for People

This collection of movies provide an entertaining, and a potentially useful, complement to the textbook “Designing for People: An introduction to human factors engineering“. The films show examples of human factors design concepts in...

Cost of misaligned objectives

Cost of misaligned objectives

Red-light camera grace period goes from 0.1 to 0.3 seconds, Chicago to lose $17M | Ars Technica. Milliseconds matter https://t.co/caYIjMG2s5 — John Lee (@Jdlee888) March 24, 2017 Red light cameras can save lives, but...

Nudging people to their limits

Nudging people to their limits

How Uber Uses Psychological Tricks to Push Its Drivers’ Buttons: Nudging drivers with goals, badges, and defaults. https://t.co/iqYoCRBXvE — John Lee (@Jdlee888) April 3, 2017

Interviews are surprisingly limited in hiring

Interviews are surprisingly limited in hiring

Must read for anyone who hires through unstructured interviews. They are worse than useless, a fact that no one thinks applies to himself. https://t.co/WvAslcIdXN — Richard H Thaler (@R_Thaler) April 10, 2017