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18 Facts About Aza Raskin

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Aza Raskin was born on February 1,1984 and is the co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology and of the Earth Species Project.

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Aza Raskin is a writer, entrepreneur, inventor, and interface designer.

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Aza Raskin coined the phrase, "freedom of speech is not freedom of reach," which was the title of an article that he wrote with Renee DiResta.

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Aza Raskin has continued his father's work on project Archy, has worked as the head of user experience at Mozilla Labs and as lead designer for Firefox, and has founded a number of companies.

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Aza Raskin participated in a talk with his father, Jef Raskin, on user interfaces, at age 10, at a meeting of the San Francisco chapter of the Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction.

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Aza Raskin holds bachelor's degrees in mathematics and physics from the University of Chicago.

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In 2004, he worked with his father at the Aza Raskin Center for Humane Interfaces, on the development of Archy software, which is a user interface paradigm.

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Aza Raskin is an active phishing researcher, best known for discovering the tabnabbing attack, which takes advantage of open browser tabs to launch phishing sites without the user's knowledge.

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Aza Raskin has a number of smaller projects, such as Algorithm Ink, which generates art from a formal grammar.

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In Wired UK magazine's series, Rebooting Britain, Aza Raskin advocated for iterative governance, and was featured on the magazine's cover.

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Aza Raskin has given a TED talk about new humane directions for computing.

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In 2008, Humanized employees, including Aza Raskin, joined the Mozilla Corporation as part of a hire-out.

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Aza Raskin was named head of user experience at Mozilla Labs.

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In 2010, Aza Raskin was appointed to the position of creative lead for Firefox.

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Aza Raskin has worked on several labs projects, including Ubiquity and Firefox for mobile, and he wrote the original specification for the geolocation application programming interface.

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Aza Raskin has founded two other companies besides Humanized, including Songza, a music meta-search tool, and Bloxes, which sold furniture made out of cardboard.

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Aza Raskin's goal was to apply design principles to the goal of maintaining health.

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In 2018, Aza Raskin was featured on the cover of Off Screen Magazine.