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  • The Simple Brilliance of Video and Screencasting Software Loom

    The Simple Brilliance of Video and Screencasting Software Loom

    Why the browser extension leads the pack for video-recording tools.
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    John Mann
    Jun 9
    The Father of Grunge Typography Calls Out Lazy Design

    The Father of Grunge Typography Calls Out Lazy Design

    Legendary designer David Carson on why you should just say no to Helvetica.
    Go to the profile of Belinda Lanks
    Belinda Lanks
    Jun 6
    Simplifying the Search for Birth Control With a Conversational Interface

    Simplifying the Search for Birth Control With a Conversational Interface

    Ask Tia aims to be as smart as your doctor and as accessible as your best friend.
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    Natalie Be'er
    Jun 7
    A Day at Google, Learning About “Flow”

    A Day at Google, Learning About “Flow”

    Is the company’s intense approach to both work and play the answer to perennial distraction?
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    Mary Mann
    May 24
    Before There Were Smart Homes, There Was “Smart House”

    Before There Were Smart Homes, There Was “Smart House”

    An oral history of the 1999 Disney Channel original movie that unpacked big ideas about AI and the connected home for an audience of middle…
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    Mariam Aldhahi
    Jun 1
    What Makes a Great Book Cover

    What Makes a Great Book Cover

    Master book designers explain why these are some of the best covers of all time.
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    Belinda Lanks
    May 17
    The Rise of the Designer as Life Coach

    The Rise of the Designer as Life Coach

    Creatives who focus on meaning and motivation are finding broad audiences—and new career opportunities.
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    Kara Cutruzzula
    May 12
    Advice From a Pioneer in Nontraditional Marketing on Embracing What’s Next

    Advice From a Pioneer in Nontraditional Marketing on Embracing What’s Next

    Huge global executive creative director Jason Musante on how creatives can get ahead by letting go.
    Go to the profile of Mariam Aldhahi
    Mariam Aldhahi
    May 15
    In a New Era in D.C., 18F Marches On

    In a New Era in D.C., 18F Marches On

    Nicole Fenton, the head of content design at the federal government’s in-house tech firm, says the agency is full steam ahead fixing what…
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    TJ Lee
    May 8
    Using Machine Learning to Make Art

    Using Machine Learning to Make Art

    Markov chains are probably best known for powering autocomplete on search engines. Here’s what happened when I applied them to art.
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    William Anderson
    May 10
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