Know any UXers who have been suffering the last few years in tech? Layoffs, non-stop reorgs, making do with less. I wrote this for them https://www.caitlinsteele.com/its-not-you-its-us-tax-code-section-174
It’s Not You, It’s US Tax Code Section 174
For the last few years, I have been an unofficial grief counsellor of UX, consoling designers and researchers through countless Slack threads and coffee chats about the tech industry’s sudden personality change. Everyone’s exhausted, either from job hunting, constant reorgs, or just “Making do with less.” Cutbacks are