Season 7—Spring 2026 · 20 episodes · Through-line: the human architecture of institutional change

Why AI Scaffolding
Matters More than Use Cases

Decentralized
AI is the Future

Canonical
Knowledge is Key

What AI as
Cheap Prediction Means

Cheap Prediction,
Expensive Change

Folk Law &
Fax Machines

Inside The
Infinity Machine

Crisis Is
Your Opening

The Confabulation
Machine

No Strategy
Without Vision

When Agents Have
Wallets, Trust Is Currency

Nuclear Fusion,
No Power Lines

The Checklist Your
Deck Is Missing

Knowing Before
Doing

The Pyramid Was
Always Wrong

Structure Before
Features

Selling to
Machines

What Agentic
Orchestration Actually Means

You Are the
Circumstances

AI Activates
Service Design

Reason & Løvlie

The Shareholder
Is the Member

Leung ← Latest

Contributing Author

Cyd Harrell

UX Evangelist

Cyd Harrell is UX Evangelist at Code for America, where she gets to spend all day helping create better experiences for citizens. She encourages like-minded UXers to apply for the 2014 CfA Fellowship. Before its acquisition in June 2012, she was VP of UX Research at Bolt Peters in San Francisco.

Contributions to UXM

5 pieces

1

Class of 2013

Metaphorical Analysis

2013-04-19◆ Class of 2013

2

Class of 2012

Book Review - "Universal Methods of Design"

2012-08-31◆ Class of 2012

3

Class of 2011

The Citizen Experience Needs Us

2011-07-13◆ Class of 2011

4

Class of 2011

Take Your General Information and Shove It

2011-03-31◆ Class of 2011

5

Class of 2010

iPad vs. iPhone: A User Experience Study

2010-06-10◆ Class of 2010