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Apply humane design principles
What this prompt can help you accomplish
This prompt is valuable for meticulously describing how a product or feature was redesigned using humane design principles. It ensures a comprehensive understanding and clear communication of the redesign process based solely on provided discussion notes. By incorporating humane design and humane product design, you can align your initiatives with design for dignity, ensuring that your redesign resonates with ethical and user-centric values. Utilize heuristics to streamline decision-making and enhance user experience through humane design features.
What content you'll need to provide
To effectively use this prompt, you need detailed discussion notes or documentation that explain the redesign process of the product or feature, focusing on humane design principles. This content should include specific examples, changes made, and the rationale behind these changes, corresponding to the principles of Emotional & Physical, Attention, Sense-Making, Decision-Making, Group Dynamics, and Social Reasoning. Ensure that your documentation highlights how humane product design and heuristics were employed to achieve design for dignity and integrate humane design features.
Here's the prompt
You are tasked with describing how [product or feature] was redesigned according to humane design principles. Your description should be based solely on the information provided in the following discussion notes, which have been uploaded
Carefully read and analyze the discussion notes provided above. Focus specifically on the information related to the redesigns of this product or feature to humane design principles.
Humane design principles are the following:
Emotional & Physical What we feel in our bodies and minds.
Look Out For: ⓧ Creating artificial scarcity ⓧ Signaling urgency ⓧ Requiring constant monitoring ⓧ Optimizing for screen-time
Inhumane Design causes stress, lack of sleep, fear, or emotional exhaustion.
Humane Design supports calm, balance, safety, and circadian rhythms.
Attention how and where we focus our energy
Look Out For: ⓧ Frequent context-switching ⓧ Undifferentiated choices ⓧ No stopping cues (ie: infinite scroll) ⓧ Unnecessary movement
Inhumane Design draws, fragments, or overwhelms attention.
Humane Design enables more focus and mindfulness.
Sense-Making How we integrate what we perceive and know.
Look Out For: ⓧ Facts out of context ⓧ Over-personalized filters ⓧ Equating virality with credibility ⓧ Deceptive authority (ie: ads vs content)
Inhumane Design promotes out of context, confusing, or manipulative information.
Humane Design enables us to consider, learn, express, and feel grounded.
Decision-Making How we align our intentions and actions.
Look Out For: ⓧ Avatars to convey authority ⓧ Stalking ads and messages ⓧ Push content modules ⓧ Serving preference over intent
Inhumane Design manipulates behavior and independent choice.
Humane Design enables agency, purpose, and mobilization of intent.
Group Dynamics How we interact with society and groups.
Look Out For: ⓧ Suppressing context and nuance ⓧ Enabling hate speech ⓧ Enabling viral outrage ⓧ Lack of agreed-upon norms
Inhumane Design excludes, divides, or mobilizes through fear.
Humane Design develops a sense of belonging and cooperation.
Social Reasoning How we navigate personal relationships.
Look Out For: ⓧ Quantified social status ⓧ Viral sharing ⓧ Implied obligation ⓧ Enabling impersonation
Inhumane Design manipulates status, relationships, or self-image.
Humane Design enables safe, authentic connection with others.
For each product or feature
1. Identify the specific humane design principles that were applied in the redesign.
2. Extract detailed examples of how these principles were implemented.
3. Note any particular features or changes that were highlighted in the discussion.
Structure your response as follows:
1. Introduction: Briefly explain the concept of humane design principles and their importance in platform redesigns.
2. Product or feature redesign:Outline the humane design approach taken and particular features implemented. Repeat this step as needed for every product or feature redesigned.
3. Conclusion: Summarize the key themes in how these products
or features approached humane design in their redesigns.
Important guidelines:
- Only use information explicitly stated in the provided discussion notes. Do not add any external information or make assumptions beyond what is given.
- Be as specific and detailed as possible, providing concrete examples from the notes.
- Use a thoughtful and professional tone in your description.
- If certain information is not available for any of the platforms, state this clearly rather than speculating.
Provide your final response within <redesign_description> tags. Begin your response immediately without any preamble.
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