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Writing

Excerpts of my inner dialogue published to the world.



TLDR:

While often problems can be solved by creating something new, I’d argue sometimes it’s just as effective to write about things in a way people can understand and resonate with. 

Focus:
User experience, data, and the absurdity of the world of digital product that we live in today.




Master's dissertation:

The Burden of Proof

A letter to the next generation of digital designers
(June 2020)




Ongoing commentary:

Dear Instagram, We Still Didn’t Ask to Subscribe

You’d think they would have learned their lesson by now. 
(February 2023)


What’s Clever – and Terrifying – About Instagram’s Latest Update

Is exposing users to more sponsored posts really the responsible thing to do? 
(September 2020)


The Kids Don’t Stand a Chance

The dangers of pursuing self-esteem on social media. 
(March 2020)


Like American Children in the British Parliament

The frontier of design psychology in the digital space
(December 2019)





© 2025 Christian Pugsley.