In the liminal space between writing and product design

Sydney, Earth
Joined May 2008
Ripe: It’s Wednesday, I’m in love ripe.substack.com/p/its-wedn…
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This is why I love living in Australia. 💪🏽🇦🇺 youtu.be/ZLcXIrTwPUM
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My finished shot from this morning's total lunar eclipse. This image was captured by using two telescopes, one to capture intricate detail on the lunar surface, and one to capture the rich tones cast by Earth's shadow across the disc. Go ahead, zoom in on it!
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In tired romance films, there's a befuddled woman without an identity and a chance encounter with a bloke makes her bloom into her full self. Life is more than this. Who makes you bloom? Your friends, your family, your glimpses of nature?
I’m a shitty friend, but a better creative because of it on Ripe ripe.substack.com/p/im-a-shi…
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“There were elements of magic and delight that didn’t ladder up to an OKR that nevertheless got developed. It’s a playfulness that video games have cottoned onto but voice assistants long to replicate.” —@tashj on Clippy’s legacy (via @uxdesigncc) uxdesign.cc/we-love-to-hate-…
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Apple used a Clippy design pattern in their latest Crash feature, so I wrote this essay to celebrate the ways that Clippy has influenced us all.
We love to hate Clippy — but what if Clippy was right? buff.ly/3qGeU1e (by @tashj)
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Preach @rgay "There are just too many opinions. People are acting like the world is one big Yelp! and that their feedback on anything and everything is vital." There's something to be said on silencing the feedback loop and making good work. audacity.substack.com/
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A long love letter from the middle of nowhere tinyletter.com/runwildcreati…
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Love letters and creativity is back on! Sign up at runwildcreative.com and read the one I just sent out into the ether in the hopes that it finds your eyes.
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DO SOMETHING: a calendar of tiny, simple, but rewarding ways to help you overcome a busy diary, get out into nature, and pay a little more attention. buff.ly/2RxI6ok
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This awesome video is a lot like the long journey of taking a product from an early concept to massive adoption, with the added complication that the book will randomly whack you from time to time (h/t @ValaAfshar) xitter.cf/Elzo_/status/145594993…
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I kinda get the feeling that either this spilt milk is either sarcastic or asking me to look on the bright side.
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BREAKING: Big announcement from Sir Anthony Hopkins and Jason Sudeikis (and Ron something) #MythicQuest is returning for Seasons 3 & 4
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New to UX? Redoing your portfolio? This is a perfect read for you essays.uxdesign.cc/case-stud…
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