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Nov 25, 2024Jun 27, 2025

On Future Screenshots and Political Imagination [article]

In the aftermath of October 7th, the future between the river and the sea has felt increasingly illegible—narrowed by grief, fear, and polarized certainties. Future Screenshots is a response to that closing horizon. It’s an invitation to imagine again. The project collects speculative glimpses into possible futures—captured as if from social media, protest signs, maps, … Continue reading On Future Screenshots and Political Imagination [article]

Aug 9, 2024Jun 27, 2025

Rage Clicks are Microdoses of Pure Horror [Essay]

Over on UX Collective, I recently wrote about something deceptively mundane: the rage click. You know the move — that frantic, repeated tapping on a button or link that just won’t do what it promised to. It might seem like a small moment, a minor user error, a frustration spike. But when you zoom in, … Continue reading Rage Clicks are Microdoses of Pure Horror [Essay]

Dec 12, 2023Dec 12, 2023

Your Empathy is Killing Us

Why binary partisanship in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is hurting both sides, and what to do about it. This is our darkest hour, for me, for my children and for my loved ones. We, Israelis and Palestinians who believe in a shared equal society are grieving, we are violently attacked by the warmongers on both sides, … Continue reading Your Empathy is Killing Us

Aug 3, 2023Oct 4, 2023

No exit — every feed is a traffic jam @ UX Collective

Infinitely scrolling down alternative feeds is getting us nowhere. To reinvent social media, we must imagine new socials. In the past few years, we’ve been experiencing a rough fallout from our prolonged honeymoon with social media. The imminent decline of Facebook and the chaos in Twitter opened the appetite for something different. Many of us … Continue reading No exit — every feed is a traffic jam @ UX Collective

Nov 13, 2022Jan 30, 2023

Friction & Flow @ RISD & Brown

I was super excited to keynote RISD & Brown’s 2022 Better World X Design conference this year and to present my Friction & Flow research on stage for the first time. In the talk I explore many of the topics I am currently researching towards a book. I expand on interaction topics like friction, flow, … Continue reading Friction & Flow @ RISD & Brown

Oct 19, 2016Oct 19, 2016

Re:ambiguation

Using Data to Inspire Humans and Baffle Machines.

*I’m experimenting with cross-posting on Medium, let’s see how it goes… Continue reading Re:ambiguation

Jan 16, 2016Oct 19, 2016

If Everything is a Network, Nothing is a Network

How the simplistic network diagram came to dominate our imagination and why we shouldn’t blindly go with the flow. Continue reading If Everything is a Network, Nothing is a Network

Jun 15, 2015Oct 23, 2015

Data Stories Podcast #55: with me

Enrico Bertini and Moritz Stefaner invited me for a Data Stories interview, their fascinating podcast (I’m a long time fan). We discussed Disnformation Visualization, data activism and budget transparency in Israel and data obfuscation with AdNauseam. Check it out… Continue reading Data Stories Podcast #55: with me

Dec 4, 2014Aug 16, 2016

Adnauseam—Clicking Ads So You Don’t Have To

Proud to announce my collaboration with Daniel Howe and Helen Nissenbaum: AdNauseam—a browser add-on that obfuscate data mining by also ‘clicking’ every blocked ad. Continue reading Adnauseam—Clicking Ads So You Don’t Have To

Jan 31, 2014Jan 31, 2014

Disinformation Visualization: How to lie with datavis (the essay)

Following my Disinformation Visualization workshop at the Info Activism Camp, the wonderful people at the Tactical Tech Collective have invited me to publish these ideas as an essay on their site. I am cross-posting the opening here and encourage you to read the whole thing on the Visualizing Advocacy site (and get their wonderful book … Continue reading Disinformation Visualization: How to lie with datavis (the essay)