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The Feed & The Thread - January 22, 2026 · The Feed & The Thread

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Today we're covering a critical mindset shift in AI usage, moving from chasing trends to solving real customer problems, as Josh LaMar suggests. And we'll hear what the community is saying about an innovative tote bag concept and résumé advice when your past roles didn't track outcomes.
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Welcome to The Feed & The Thread, brought to you by Chicago Camps. Our next UX Camp event is coming up in February. We're still accepting presentations for the event - submit your talk today!
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Here's a few new things worth your attention across the industry. Let's dive in!
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Alright, what's the community buzzing about this time around?
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Chicago Camps is hosting UX Camp Winter on Saturday, February 21st. The event is online, so you can join from anywhere in the world. Catch presentations coming from people delivering UX work - out in the field - where it matters most.
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Today, Josh LaMar reminded us that using AI isn't just about following trends; it's about solving real customer problems. And u/johanndacosta’s tote bag concept for Korean Air showed how a simple idea can spark meaningful discussions. Something to think about as we design with purpose. Thanks for tuning in — we'll catch you next time.
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That's The Feed and The Thread for today. Keep designing with intention!