Adding a social layer across the web
How adding a social layer across the entire web can make it more delightful
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Have we been building products all wrong?
Are opinionated products necessary for differentiation in a competitive market? Or do they impose undue limitations?
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How neuroscience has deeply influenced AI cognition models
The virtues and limits of the brain-machine metaphor
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Product managers as amplifiers
I often say that being a PM is like having superpowers.
You are constantly learning new things given the problem space you are working in. You have privileged access to all areas of your company and the most relevant discussions about your product and company’s future.
But this kind of superpower co..
Defining a diversity and inclusion messaging strategy
A definitive guide to get your tone in writing right — right now
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Shinkansen: The bullet train inspired by Kingfishers
Tokaido Shinkansen launched at Tokyo Station, 1964. SourceIn the late ’90s, Japanese engineers modeled the Shinkansen bullet train after Kingfisher birds to solve one of their biggest problems… tunnel sonic booms.
Tokaido Shinkansen is one of the world’s busiest high-speed rail lines. Having moved a..
Subtraction in design, NFT fanatics, headless UI, and more links this week
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.Generally speaking, people don’t get paid for removing features. They don’t get applause for eliminating jobs. And they rarely get promoted for telling their bosses they’ve been wasting their money. Much safer to propose something new, whi..
The reframing of architectural practice
Architects love stories about an architect that’s found success in another profession by utilising their architectural skills. We rarely hear stories about how architect’s have used their architectural assets and skills in order to deliver better practice, better leadership or better culture. It’s t..
When capitalism gives you blisters
Where shareholders are users, the corporation a product: a brief tale of the education of a corporate designer.
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Minari and my first font
The font I designed as a student is being used to publicise one of the biggest movies of the year. Did they have to use that font though?Six Oscar nominations for the Minari movie on the back of all those other awards. And you used that font! You people. Bit embarrassing really. I like this industry..