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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.
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.
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.
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?
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…
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.
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.
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.
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…
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.
William Anderson
May 10
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