Paul
@madebypaul.bsky.social
Researcher, Designer, Accessibility Advocate.
Disability rights are human rights.
Opinions are my own.
Disability rights are human rights.
Opinions are my own.
Kindness is a commodity that is in extremely short supply. Get it now before it's gone.
September 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Kindness is a commodity that is in extremely short supply. Get it now before it's gone.
Thinking of opening a music themed ice cream shop. Every flavor is a pun of a band name. Cüstard Dü. Modest Moosetracks. Winterpol. Freeze-oh-na Apple. A-la-moda Shakes.
Please send me any more you can think of.
Please send me any more you can think of.
September 3, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Thinking of opening a music themed ice cream shop. Every flavor is a pun of a band name. Cüstard Dü. Modest Moosetracks. Winterpol. Freeze-oh-na Apple. A-la-moda Shakes.
Please send me any more you can think of.
Please send me any more you can think of.
People talking about a moral high ground as if we haven't all been pulled down into the murky depths.
September 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
People talking about a moral high ground as if we haven't all been pulled down into the murky depths.
I will never ever ever buy white shoes. I don't get it.
May 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
I will never ever ever buy white shoes. I don't get it.
Saw a person walking today with a "Stay Human" hat on annd other than saying "nice hat" didn't have a chance to talk to him about the unraveling of society.
March 22, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Saw a person walking today with a "Stay Human" hat on annd other than saying "nice hat" didn't have a chance to talk to him about the unraveling of society.
After that episode of Severance I'm about to have all the nightmares
March 21, 2025 at 7:37 AM
After that episode of Severance I'm about to have all the nightmares
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The administration is removing phone support for Soc Security recipients. Making it more difficult for seniors to get their checks. It’s a back door way to cut SS benefits. Horrific.
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
benefit.me
March 19, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The administration is removing phone support for Soc Security recipients. Making it more difficult for seniors to get their checks. It’s a back door way to cut SS benefits. Horrific.
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
Just had a dream where Danny DeVito came over and we had a very great discussion about obfuscation of justice. Yes you read that correctly.
March 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Just had a dream where Danny DeVito came over and we had a very great discussion about obfuscation of justice. Yes you read that correctly.
Chris Becker dropping some knowledge about how simple IA artifacts like sitemaps can have numerous benefits across teams and lead to better system design. #WIADLA @wiadla.bsky.social
March 8, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Chris Becker dropping some knowledge about how simple IA artifacts like sitemaps can have numerous benefits across teams and lead to better system design. #WIADLA @wiadla.bsky.social
@lrb23.bsky.social about to drop some knowledge of how to level up your LI profile and make the algorithm work for you. Get to know your users (the algorithm and recruiters) #WIADLA @worldiaday.bsky.social
March 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM
@lrb23.bsky.social about to drop some knowledge of how to level up your LI profile and make the algorithm work for you. Get to know your users (the algorithm and recruiters) #WIADLA @worldiaday.bsky.social
Here at #WIADLA
Vanya dropping some knowledge about how information architecture and evidence-based design is used in the design of physical spaces. In a beautiful space at Art Center South Campus in Pasadena.
#WIAD #InformationArchitecture #Architecture.
Vanya dropping some knowledge about how information architecture and evidence-based design is used in the design of physical spaces. In a beautiful space at Art Center South Campus in Pasadena.
#WIAD #InformationArchitecture #Architecture.
March 8, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Here at #WIADLA
Vanya dropping some knowledge about how information architecture and evidence-based design is used in the design of physical spaces. In a beautiful space at Art Center South Campus in Pasadena.
#WIAD #InformationArchitecture #Architecture.
Vanya dropping some knowledge about how information architecture and evidence-based design is used in the design of physical spaces. In a beautiful space at Art Center South Campus in Pasadena.
#WIAD #InformationArchitecture #Architecture.
It's becoming all too easy to slip into a listlessness where there seems like there is nothing that can be done, nothing we can control. Start with one person. Ask how they're doing, share a laugh, give each other a hug if you are both into it. Make connections with other humans.
March 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
It's becoming all too easy to slip into a listlessness where there seems like there is nothing that can be done, nothing we can control. Start with one person. Ask how they're doing, share a laugh, give each other a hug if you are both into it. Make connections with other humans.
Anyone out there think I can deliver 71 slides in 30 minutes?
March 6, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Anyone out there think I can deliver 71 slides in 30 minutes?
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The Anti-Ableist Manifesto is launching in the UK tomorrow (March 6)!
To celebrate, I’m hosting a series of events across London/ Birmingham, including book talks and panels on accessible fitness, disability entrepreneurship, and workplace inclusion.
tiffanyyu.com/book
To celebrate, I’m hosting a series of events across London/ Birmingham, including book talks and panels on accessible fitness, disability entrepreneurship, and workplace inclusion.
tiffanyyu.com/book
March 6, 2025 at 5:14 AM
The Anti-Ableist Manifesto is launching in the UK tomorrow (March 6)!
To celebrate, I’m hosting a series of events across London/ Birmingham, including book talks and panels on accessible fitness, disability entrepreneurship, and workplace inclusion.
tiffanyyu.com/book
To celebrate, I’m hosting a series of events across London/ Birmingham, including book talks and panels on accessible fitness, disability entrepreneurship, and workplace inclusion.
tiffanyyu.com/book
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18F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people:
18f.org
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
18f.org
March 1, 2025 at 11:38 PM
18F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people:
18f.org
18f.org
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I’m going to have to call out of work tomorrow after that episode of Severance.
February 28, 2025 at 4:18 AM
I’m going to have to call out of work tomorrow after that episode of Severance.
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Want to tell the public what US government workers actually do, vs. the propaganda spewed by DOGE? This incredible website, "We the Builders," is asking for first-person testimonials from government workers about their actual jobs, and how they make the government work. www.wethebuilders.org
We are the builders
We find the truth and tell the truth
www.wethebuilders.org
February 21, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Want to tell the public what US government workers actually do, vs. the propaganda spewed by DOGE? This incredible website, "We the Builders," is asking for first-person testimonials from government workers about their actual jobs, and how they make the government work. www.wethebuilders.org
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Design for Cognitive Bias
Check out Design for Cognitive Bias by David Dylan Thomas on Bookshop.org US!
bookshop.org
February 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
While I'm in rage mode the kids have kindness week at school. Puts it into perspective. We have to play the short and the long game, winning battles and the war.
January 29, 2025 at 3:53 AM
While I'm in rage mode the kids have kindness week at school. Puts it into perspective. We have to play the short and the long game, winning battles and the war.
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It’s been inspiring to see everyone come together for LA,,, but there’s one community I need to highlight.
Not enough is being done for the black families after the LA fires. Ive partnered up with GoFundMe and the BMAC to create ONE main GoFundMe campaign to immediately help those in need.
🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
Not enough is being done for the black families after the LA fires. Ive partnered up with GoFundMe and the BMAC to create ONE main GoFundMe campaign to immediately help those in need.
🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
Donate to Providing Relief for Black Families Impacted by LA Wildfires, organized by Flavor Flav
The wildfires in Los Angeles have had a heartbreaking impact,… Flavor Flav needs your support for Providing Relief for Black Families Impacted by LA Wildfires
www.gofundme.com
January 20, 2025 at 5:54 PM
It’s been inspiring to see everyone come together for LA,,, but there’s one community I need to highlight.
Not enough is being done for the black families after the LA fires. Ive partnered up with GoFundMe and the BMAC to create ONE main GoFundMe campaign to immediately help those in need.
🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
Not enough is being done for the black families after the LA fires. Ive partnered up with GoFundMe and the BMAC to create ONE main GoFundMe campaign to immediately help those in need.
🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
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In honor of Alan Alda's birthday, let's celebrate his role as a hero of science communication.
Alda Center programs are based on the Alda Method, blending improvisational theater exercises and message-design strategies.
www.aldacenter.org
Alda Center programs are based on the Alda Method, blending improvisational theater exercises and message-design strategies.
www.aldacenter.org
Alda Center for Communicating Science | Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science
The Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University is the national leader for science communication professional development and degree programs. Visit us today to learn about the imp...
www.aldacenter.org
January 29, 2025 at 1:02 AM
In honor of Alan Alda's birthday, let's celebrate his role as a hero of science communication.
Alda Center programs are based on the Alda Method, blending improvisational theater exercises and message-design strategies.
www.aldacenter.org
Alda Center programs are based on the Alda Method, blending improvisational theater exercises and message-design strategies.
www.aldacenter.org
These are the stories we need to be reading right now.
January 12, 2025 at 8:40 PM
These are the stories we need to be reading right now.
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Hello friends. Over 150 JPLers lost their homes. A lot of people I love are are evacuated. Caltech has started a fund for JPL and Caltech employees and students. Please share:
January 10, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Hello friends. Over 150 JPLers lost their homes. A lot of people I love are are evacuated. Caltech has started a fund for JPL and Caltech employees and students. Please share:
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“I didn’t make up the problems,” I pointed out. ‘All I did was look around at the problems we’re neglecting now and give them about 30 years to grow into full-fledged disasters.’"
- Octavia Butler (2000)
commongood.cc/reader/a-few...
- Octavia Butler (2000)
commongood.cc/reader/a-few...
A Few Rules For Predicting The Future by Octavia E. Butler
Octavia Butler was an author of moving and prophetic science fiction novels. She wrote an essay in 2000 for Essence Magazine that teaches us the capacity we have to understand the future, as well a…
commongood.cc
January 9, 2025 at 10:47 PM
“I didn’t make up the problems,” I pointed out. ‘All I did was look around at the problems we’re neglecting now and give them about 30 years to grow into full-fledged disasters.’"
- Octavia Butler (2000)
commongood.cc/reader/a-few...
- Octavia Butler (2000)
commongood.cc/reader/a-few...