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Robin Riback

Published in
MuddyUm

Stop Screaming in Your Cell Phone and STFU!

You just said the quiet part out loud

Oct 27

A young boy shouts in a complicated microphone setup. Black and white photo.

Oct 27

Politics is the New Religion — Are You a Trumpite or a Kamalist?

I’m with her, make America great again

Sep 12

A crowd with hands raised in the air as if in prayer toward a sign that says “Community”

Sep 12

Published in
UX Planet

Dear Al Gorithm, We Are So Broken Up!

Ditch all the toxic-crazy advice about social media

Aug 2

Yellow spraypainted metal sheet against a brick wall, with cutout eyes and mouth in an angry expression

Aug 2

Published in
UX Planet

Emails Disappear Because Your Smartphone is Stupid

The crappy app that desperately needs a makeover

Jul 1

Blurry image of a man looking at his smartphone seems to be texting

Jul 1

Published in
UX Planet

Is This Bad Product Design or AITA (Am I The A-hole)?

Stop blaming yourself when things go wrong

Jun 10

A bunch of gears scattered and piled on top of each other.

Jun 10

Published in
Wise Writer Musings

I Find Life in Dead Places

How to thrive in spaces between milestones

May 7

An empty abandoned hallway building, possibly a school. Pictures are on the brick wall. Light is streaming in unseen windows. A ceiling is half-lit with florescent lighting and it goes to a door in the far distance.

May 7

Published in
MuddyUm

An Eclipse Killed the Dinosaurs — Stop Blaming a Meteor

Lack of information doomed prehistoric life

Apr 14

Apr 14

Published in
MuddyUm

AI, How Do I Loathe Thee? Let Me Count the Ways

Poetic justice

Apr 6

A regretful-looking cartoonish blue robot is staring out at us.

Apr 6

Published in
Writers’ Blokke

What is Time?

The poetry of our internal rhythms

Mar 8

An hourglass full at the top with sand draining down is held by a woman who looks at it or us close up — closed horizontal window blinds are in the background.

Mar 8

Published in
MuddyUm

Your Doctor’s One-Size-Fits-All Mentality Is Bad for Your Health

A colonoscopy shouldn’t be such a pain in the ass

Feb 9

2 hands in blue surgical gloves. One gloved hand is pulling the other glove above the wrist.

Feb 9

Robin Riback

Robin Riback

I write humor self-help articles & fiction with a smudge of the dark side. Do you want to write stronger, better, faster? I can help. https://robinriback.com/

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