Google products are often notoriously mediocre and yet wonderfully adorned with great documentation. #BardAI #AIguidelines

LEGO machine for making domino runs. Each 'domino' is a stack of 5 1x3 LEGO bricks [📹 JK Brickworks: buff.ly/3hkt4ns]

STANFORD TORUS MEGATHREAD You’ve seen the pictures, but you probably don’t know the full story. It's the result of a 10-week engineering study at Stanford University in 1975, funded by NASA and led by Girard O’Neill - the most thorough study on free-space settlement to date. 1/

Let me describe a common, but rarely discussed bias I’ve seen in promotion committees / perf calibration meetings: - Highly talented, very effective PM is being discussed - This PM has recently shown exceptional performance in a specific aspect of PM work (e.g. execution /

Just saw the extremely cursed user story "as a system I want to create a microservice"

Rabindranath Tagore's poems have a unique way of capturing emotions so deep and profound that they often defy description. To celebrate his birthday, let's embark on a journey to visualize seven of his works with the help of AI. 🎨

A designer's job isn't drawing design artifacts. It's making good decisions, and then convincing stakeholders that they are the right ones. Everything else is documentation.

Still king of dark patterns Adobe Design & Layout

The paradox of corporate life is that we hate the meetings we are in while fantasizing about being in meetings we are not in 😄

Twitter has become so exhausting. Everyone is non-stop sharing the same advice, top links, and threads begging for our attention, likes, and follows. I respect the hustle, but it’s non-stop. Everyone’s in such a hurry. I miss the random authenticity.

Hi Elon Musk, please tell Lil X that there are no police cats because they might get booked for feline-y and 'purr'petration.

One of the most pervasive misunderstandings in software is that agile is about speed. Agility is the ability to *turn* quickly rather than *move forward* quickly. Doing the wrong thing faster just makes you more wrong.

Giving this a try 🧶 threads.net/t/CuWsAfAuLXw/…

Max Fleischer's trippy version of "Snow White" from 1933 remains a fascinating and bizarre piece of animation history. In this short Betty Boop cartoon, Fleischer and his team condensed and twisted the classic Snow White tale, taking viewers on a surreal journey that defies

Students at NYU asked the creators of South Park the million-dollar question: “What makes a good story?” They gave one of the best explanations of story I’ve heard: “If we can take the beats of your outline, and the words ‘and then’ belong between those beats… you got

if you're a young person, ask a middle-aged man what music they listened to in the 90s. let them talk for 30 mins. act interested and say "oh wow no way that's so cool." after that you can ask them for any favor

Remember NFT? 🫥

What makes a shadow look realistic? Well, there are essentially two parts to a shadow: the fully occluded part (Umbra), and the partially occluded part (Penumbra). Ideally, you need at least two layers of drop shadow to mimic these.

M for Monday! Sahlia, by Alanna Munro, a graceful, high contrast, almost-stencil typeface that’s ideal for magazines, packaging (esp. luxury or aspirational brands) and fancy posters! Get the fonts on ILT: fonts.ilovetypography.com/fonts/alanna-m…

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