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The Future Favors the Curious » Mike Industries

#ai #design #essay #industry #work | If you’re a designer in the market for a job right now, you probably feel behind the AI wave already, and you’re wondering if the skills you’ve honed in your career are even useful anymore. One of the benefits of …

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The Paris Review - Waclaw Szpakowski Made Labyrinthine Drawings from Single, Continuous Lines

#2d #abstraction #art #design #drawing #essay #geometry | <blockquote>A new exhibition proves that the Polish artist, who died in 1973, deserves a far wider reputation—and that his influence remains deeply felt.</blockquote>

1 year ago | View Shared by victor
Against Performative Positivity

#design #essay #performative #toread | Designer, researcher and educator Danah Abdulla on consumer capitalism, complacent convenience, political ‘wokeness’, and why we should all become design dissenters.

2 years ago | View Shared by victor
What can a technologist do about climate change? A personal view.

#climate_change #design #essay #funding #impact #policy #technology

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
How to pick the least wrong colors || Matthew Ström, designer-leader

#art #colour #datascience #design #essay | <blockquote>An algorithm for creating color palettes for data visualization</blockquote>

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Building like it's 1984: A comprehensive guide to creating intuitive context menus - Height

#design #essay #product_design #ui #ux

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
Thinking with your hands – Scott Jenson

#critical_thinking #design #essay | <blockquote>Thinking with your hands is about ignoring your gut, at least at first. It’s about pausing and unpacking your initial instincts. We all know UX requires research and exploratory prototyping: we pride ourselves on never accepting a problem at face value. Why can’t we apply our craft to ourselves? (OK, this is a little meta, hang in there) Isn’t it odd that it rarely occurs to designers that our precious UX process could apply to US? </blockquote>

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What color is the future? | Pioneer Works | 159 Pioneer Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn

#cinema #colour #design #essay #futurism #futurology #toread

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The world needs a tech diet; here is how designers can help

#capitalism #dark_patterns #design #engagement #essay #ethics #experience #hooks #metrics #ux | <blockquote>It’s time we bridge the gap between feel-good Design & Ethics panels and the work we do everyday as digital product designers.</blockquote>

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People expect technology to suck – kbps

#design #essay #product #software | <blockquote>A few jobs ago, I was helping someone with a small tech issue, standing over their shoulder at their computer. The screen was unbelievably dark; I’m not exaggerating when I say it looked to be near 0% brightness. For all I knew, this person had some vision sensitivity or just a basic personal preference that […]</blockquote>

5 years ago | View Shared by victor
The Post-Mac Interface — Medium

#apple #design #essay #mac #ui

10 years ago | View Shared by victor
Design is about values — Mike Press — Medium

#design #essay #morals #research #science #values | <blockquote>Design makes a statement of what we want the world to be like. And in doing so, it is a political activity. Values are political, values express preferences about what problems are worth solving, and in whose interests they are solved. Values determine the degree to which design liberates or empowers the individual and those communities that make up the wider society.</blockquote>

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