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Navin Harish

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May 20

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗦 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗢𝗡 𝗞𝗘𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡…

The Features You Insisted on Keeping May Be the Reason Users Never Return Some products do not fail because they lack features.

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗦 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗢𝗡 𝗞𝗘𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡…

Navin Harish

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Apr 30

UX Grammar: Fix the verbs. The nouns will follow.

When you are working on a UX problem, you are almost always doing one of two things: solving a real problem, or solving a perception of a…

UX Grammar: Fix the verbs. The nouns will follow.

Navin Harish

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Apr 27

Users Don’t Care About Your Flow. They Remember How It Felt

You’re registering on a website.

Users Don’t Care About Your Flow. They Remember How It Felt

Navin Harish

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Apr 23

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡 𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗣𝗦 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗘 — 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚…

We are taught to believe that iteration improves design. Refine, review, improve — repeat. It sounds reasonable, and in many cases, it does…

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡 𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗣𝗦 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗘 — 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚…

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Aug 12, 2025

The Validation Burden: Why Employees Shouldn’t Have to Prove Their Own Worth

Here’s the thing about doing great work: it shouldn’t be a performance you have to prove. It’s a quiet contribution, a job well done. But…

The Validation Burden: Why Employees Shouldn’t Have to Prove Their Own Worth

Navin Harish

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May 30, 2025

The Uncanny Valley Just Got Deeper — and It’s Powered by AI

In the past few weeks, social media has been flooded with breathtaking AI-generated videos.

The Uncanny Valley Just Got Deeper — and It’s Powered by AI

Navin Harish

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May 23, 2025

Your Guess Is as Good as Mine — But I Don’t Guess

Too many products are built on good intentions and bad assumptions. Someone has an idea. A designer mocks it up. A developer builds it…

Your Guess Is as Good as Mine — But I Don’t Guess

Navin Harish

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May 22, 2025

Anything You Can Do, (A)I Can Do Better… Or Can It?

Every day, you see a new example of how AI can do something better than humans… But can it really?

Anything You Can Do, (A)I Can Do Better… Or Can It?

Navin Harish

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May 15, 2025

Design Belongs at the Head of the Table

Why early-stage startups can’t afford to ignore design anymore.

Design Belongs at the Head of the Table

Navin Harish

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May 14, 2025

Kasturi in the System*: Why Reinventing Isn’t Always the Answer

A few months ago, I partnered with a Noida-based startup that had an ambitious idea: build a B2B platform that connects Resident Welfare…

Navin Harish

Navin Harish

Problem Solver, Mentor, Team Builder, Photographer, Artist, Writer, Square Peg in a Round Hole, User Experience Specialist

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