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opening a first date with “BOOM!!”

George Jetson's actual job is just to sit and accept the human liability in the automated system.

The title of this article oversold the content — the age old story of tech making it easy for small startups to scale. The most novel idea is that you don’t have to hire as many specialists like designers & coders because PMs can vibe code to prototype features and chatbots can do customer support.

nyc next week

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I love living in the era of the business idiot. Multiple 3 trillion market cap companies forcing software down people's throats that they hate that has grown a near-cultural level of ridicule about its propensity for errors, all because they forgot how to do anything but chase quarterly growth

This is pretty dystopian futurism.com/facebook-bea...

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but, doctor… i am the designer

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as the tools slip through our fingers, the fundamentals of using them have never mattered more

do you think the KILL button has rounded corners

do you think the KILL button has rounded corners

there’s never a better time to learn something than immediately after being wrong

as the tools slip through our fingers, the fundamentals of using them have never mattered more

Um. Ah. Well, read this. But pro tip: It’s a marathon @jiatolentino.bsky.social www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...

design tools will be choice tools

you’re confusing high-grade for high-quality

design tools will be choice tools

Imagine being lectured by RFK Jr about how to be healthy and then having Mark Zuckerberg tell you how many friends normal people should have

you’re confusing high-grade for high-quality

it’s nice here

we’re in the 1998 of AI

The artists in SVA’s 2025 MFA Thesis show are responding in their own way to our uncertain times, with some offering possibilities for personally and collectively blazing a trail ahead.

it’s nice here

@thedailyheller.bsky.social hi! I’m around the SVA MFA Studio today & tomorrow – would love to say hello if you’re around :)

Russia used manipulated images to justify the invasion of Ukraine. A new study reveals a 9,000% increase in posts and 5,000% surge in manipulated images from Russian milbloggers in the 2 weeks before the invasion. How #AI tools and humans team up to analyze social media content:

linkedin is a humiliation kink

we’re in the 1998 of AI

its called ui design sweety

code heatmaps are going to be very useful

nyc again this week :)