Ben Hayes
benjaminhayes.bsky.social
Ben Hayes
@benjaminhayes.bsky.social
Freelance UX designer based near Bristol, UK. Loves guitars, trees and olives. https://benhayes.com/
Is there anybody *out there*...
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
This is the kind of thing I find AI really useful for. Saved me a bit of time.
November 14, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Ugh. I really don't enjoy the new icons in MacOS Tahoe :(
September 27, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Few people know this, but the word ‘infantilise’ originally came from the practice of soaking things in Fanta to rejuvenate them
July 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Is it just me? I see the edges of the stripes just reaching into the top right square. Will the captcha system agree? Every time I do one of these things I get it wrong. And anyway, can't AI answer this for us already?
July 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
It's handy that Amazon makes it easy for me to subscribe to buying rice cookers. Apparently the most common frequency is to buy one every 4 months, but I can get a new one every 2 weeks if I want.
May 8, 2025 at 2:31 PM
If VAT is included in Trump’s 39% “effective tariff” calculation for the EU, then U.S. sales tax should also be included in the “effective tariff” that the U.S. applies to imports—but there is no mention of this…
April 3, 2025 at 12:59 PM
"Ask me anything". So Meta have put AI front-and-centre of WhatsApp. But the AI is unable to access any personal information or access anything in any of my chats... feels pretty clumsy.
March 31, 2025 at 10:12 AM
It is ironic that the most common human experience of AI in the world today is watching the loading icon in DeepSeek.
February 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Who do you think eats more, Shaggy, Scooby Doo or Obelix? (Asked on behalf of my son, age 8)
November 27, 2024 at 8:18 AM
Hello World!
November 12, 2024 at 9:41 AM