Discussing Stupid is back, transforming digital facepalms into teachable moments—all in the time it takes to enjoy a coffee break!
Sponsored by High Monkey, this podcast tackles ‘stupid’ practices across websites, Microsoft tools, and beyond. Our "byte-sized", bi-weekly episodes are filled with expert insights and humor, focusing on five key areas: Business Process & Collaboration, UX/IA, Inclusive Design, Content & Search, and Performance & SEO.
Join us as we make the digital world a bit less stupid, one episode at a time.
Recent Episodes
Jan. 7, 2025
Are websites evolving or devolving?
In Episode 6 of Discussing Stupid, host Virgil Carroll and co-host Cole Schlotthauer from High Monkey reflect on the evolution of web design and discuss how websites have grown increasingly complex over the years. This episo…
Dec. 17, 2024
Font mistakes that are costing you big time
In Episode 5 of Discussing Stupid , host Virgil Carroll and co-hosts Chad Heinle and Cole Schlotthauer from High Monkey explore the often-overlooked mistakes organizations make with typography and the significant impact it c…
Dec. 3, 2024
Why search systems fail without semantics
In Episode 4 of Discussing Stupid, host Virgil Carroll and co-host Cole Schlotthauer from High Monkey dive into the complex world of search systems and the importance of semantics in delivering relevant results. This episode…
Nov. 12, 2024
If you want people to read your content, make your content readable!!
In Episode 3 of Discussing Stupid Season 2, host Virgil Carroll, along with Cole Schlotthauer from High Monkey, dives into the topic of content readability. They focus on how overly complex or technical language can turn use…
Oct. 29, 2024
Big images, slow loading
In Episode 2 of Discussing Stupid Season 2, host Virgil Carroll, along with Chad and Cole from High Monkey, dives into the topic of page performance and SEO, specifically focusing on how oversized images can slow down your w…
Oct. 15, 2024
Your poorly written alt text doesn't go unnoticed...
Welcome to the first episode of Discussing Stupid Season 2, where your host Virgil Carroll, along with Chad and Cole from High Monkey, dive into the importance of inclusive design. In this episode, they focus on the often ov…
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