The article discusses the distinction between design and manufacturing, using Henry Ford's approach to creating the Model T as a case study. It emphasizes the importance of thoughtful exploration and iteration in design, contrasti...
The author, writing as their future self, reflects on the evolution of UI design, emphasizing a shift away from traditional design tools like Figma towards a more streamlined process that incorporates generative AI. They describe ...
The article discusses the importance of allowing ideas to mature over time, using the aging process of Tabasco sauce as a metaphor. It emphasizes that rushing ideas can lead to superficial outcomes, while taking the time to develo...
The article discusses the importance of proactive design in overcoming bottlenecks in project timelines. It emphasizes that designers should not wait for stakeholders to provide answers but instead take the initiative to model sol...
The author, Jon Daiello, shares his journey of writing 26 articles in a year despite his dislike for writing. He reflects on the challenges of articulating complex ideas in the design community, particularly regarding the gaps in ...
The article discusses how the news industry has shifted from informing the public to prioritizing user engagement, often at the expense of mental well-being. It highlights the psychological tactics used by news outlets to capture ...