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A Brief Look at Texting and the Internet in Film — Every Frame a Painting
A Garden of Sleep — Or Misgav
A Notion love story — Notion Blog
A Psalm for the Wild-Built — Becky Chambers
A Tapestry Of Tools — Daniel Eden
About free fonts — John Mayer
Accumulation and Appreciation — Sophia Haigney
adidas MEGALIZER — YAKfilms
AlphaGo — Google Deepmind
Ammo Counters. — Ahoy
Are you serious — visakanv
Babel — R. F. Kuang
Barely Maps — Peter Gorman
“become lost in the world of signs and forget the things they signify” — nate connolly
Big Bang — Simon Singh
books we could read in a year, with the time we spend on social media — Shaheen Arshiya, Books Kinokuniya
Chuck Jones: The Evolution of an Artist — Every Frame a Painting
Click you go that way, BOOM BOOM BOOOM
Color Hunt Behind The Scenes — Gal Shir
Creative Conviction — Libbie Frost, Rayouf Alhumedhi
Design critique for fun and profit — Brian Lovin
Designing Depth — Rauno Freiberg
DHH: How to Build a Profitable Company Without Losing Control — David Senra, DHH
Directing an Orchestra ONLY with breaking moves — Red Bull
Don’t forget to launch — Des Traynor
“Draw to discover what you see. Write to discover what you think.” — Kevin Kelly
Dual Wielding — Pketh
Entramos na biblioteca de 10 mil livros criada por um casal de arquitetos CASA VOGUE VISITA — Casa Vogue Brasil
“Every piece of art I’ve ever made was because I saw bad and could do better, or saw great and needed to catch up” — Austin Kleon
Focus stacking for wildly sharp images — Blaine Westropp
Four-Byte Burger — Ahoy
Frankenstein — Mary Shelley
Going Full-Time on Tailwind CSS — Adam Wathan
Going to the cinema is a data visualization problem — tonsky
How I Build — Pketh
How I Designed a Free Music Font for 5 Million Musicians (MuseScore 3.6) — Tantacrul
How I designed Fruit Ninja — Luke Muscat
How I Designed Jetpack Joyride — Luke Muscat
How Linear broke into a monopoly — Tom Delalande
How Shopify’s Tobi Lütke Works — David Senra, Tobi Lütke
How To Hack Like Mark Zuckerberg — Now You See It
How to Make a Living as an Artist — fnnch
How to pick more beautiful colors for your data visualizations — Datawrapper
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it” — Toni Morrison
Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates (2019) — Davis Guggenheim
Inside Denmark’s struggle to break up with Silicon Valley — Politico
Inside NVIDIA GPUs Anatomy of high performance matmul kernels — Aleksa Gordić
Introduction to Microsoft Excel 1990
Investigation How Roblox Is Exploiting Young Game Developers — People Make Games
Kendrick Lamar's Perfect Album Artwork — Polyphonic
Leveraging Rust and the GPU to render user interfaces at 120 FPS — Antonio Scandurra, Zed
Making of A Brief Visual Exploration of A Dictionary of Typography — Nicholas Rougeux
Making Software — Dan Hollick
Marketing is — Jason Fried
MasterClass by Gretel — Gretel
Maus How To Design A Comic Book Page — Nerdwriter1
Meet us in the browser — Figma, Dylan Field
Microbaile.js — Ivan Souto
Multi-layered calendars — Julian Digital
Music — Ana Krutch
My philosophy degree is worthless — Celine Marie
My Weekly Engineering Report — Dave Rupert
Needy programs — tonsky
Nerd Sniping — xkcd
Nerdwriter1 — (Evan Puschak)
O conhecimento torna você melhor, mas não torna você melhor do que ninguém — Corre de PhD
“O sonho e a embriaguez são condições necessárias para que a arte se produza; por isso, o artista, sem entrar em um desses estados, não pode criar.” — Rosa Maria Diaz, Friedrich Nietzsche
oblique strategies for starting a new project — Personal Canon
One video every week I don’t show ANYONE — IanMcClanan
Operate's Landing Page — Operate
Operating Well What I Learned at Stripe — Stripe, Sam Gerstenzang
Our logo design process — Loom
Own A Graph — Stay SaaSy
Party Where We Read Things — Marcin Wichary
Pelle Cass — Pelle Cass
Photographing the Olympics Over the Years How Technology Has Changed — Jeff Cable
Piece By Piece (2024)
Postmortem — Every Frame a Painting
Potluck Dynamic: documents as personal software — Ink and Switch
Proof of Concept Phoenix LiveView for Laravel — Caleb Porzio
“Read a thousand books and your words will flow like a river” — Virginia Woolf
Refactoring UI — Adam Wathan, Steve Schoeger
“Replacing them with digital ones, they can erase history. One day you’ll encounter the message '404,' and the next day see them deny that it ever happened.” — Julian Assage
Seeing like a software company — sean goedecke
Shape Up — Basecamp, Ryan Singer, Jason Fried, DHH
Show Your Work! — Austin Kleon
Six Years Perfecting Maps on watchOS — David Smith
Software can be finished — Ross Wintle
Some things I believe — Nat Friedman
Staring into the abyss as a core life skill
Start with a dot-plot — Granola, Jim Fisher
Steve Jobs — Walter Isaacson
SUPERBIEN - Creative studio for extended experiences — SUPERBIEN
Take a tour of HEY — Jason Fried, 37signals
Talent is a pursued interest. In other words, anything that you’re willing to practice, you can do — Bob Ross
Talk to Me The Evolution of Emoji — Google Design
Tantacrul — (Martin Kiery)
Technology is an ocean. Learn to surf. But also, understand how our collective actions contribute to rising sea levels. — Randy J. Hunt
Teenage Engineering
“The alternative to good design is always bad design. There is no such thing as no design.” — Adam Judge
The anatomy of launching a Figma open beta — Figma, Emily Brody
The Anatomy of Story — John Truby
The Beauty Of Old Hollywood In One Scene — Nerdwriter1
THE BUCKET SHOT — Peter McKinnon
the cost of waiting one more year — Shortsophy
The designer’s gaze — Srishti Mehrotra
The Designer's Hierarchy of Career Needs — Christopher Butler
The Garden — Maggie Appleton
The Genius AI Behind The Sims — Game Makers Toolkit
The main takeaway from AI bros is that even if they had a tool that could make anything they can imagine, all they imagine is utterly boring and stupid anyway
The Making of Fizzy, Told by Git — Rob Zolkos
The Map — Work & Co
The Music Makers Podcast — Aaron Francis
The purpose of a system is what it does — Des Traynor
The role of taste (and what it means) — David Hoang
“The role of the designer is that of a good, thoughtful host anticipating the needs of his guests.” — Charles Eames
The Social Network (2010) — David Fincher
The Sound of Silence — Kieran Healy
The Sound of the Spider-Verse — Sideways
The Studio — Marques Brownlee
There’s no speed limit — Derek Sivers
tldraw — Steve Ruiz and team
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow — Gabrielle Zevin
touching computers — Spencer Chang
Tweek
Ultralearning — Scott H. Young
Use the internet, not just companies — Derek Sivers
Ways of Curating — Hans Ulrich Obrist
We increased conversion ~30% and we don't know exactly how — Jason Fried
Web Interface Guidelines
What goes into an idea — Udara
What It Was Like Animating the Stranger Things Title Sequence — Eric Demeusy
Why Tarantino Will Only Make 10 Movies — Nerdwriter1
“You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly tower block opposite your house” — Renzo Piano
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