why do we keep doing superfluous rework instead of pushing the boundaries of knowledge this is from 1972 they chose a tactile standard because they understood you wouldn’t always be able to look at your controls and should be able to tell what you were doing without looking

This all day. Flat touch screen glass is such a giant step backwards for physical buttons and interfaces you can use without looking, safely.

If you read just one thing today, read this excerpt from my The Paris Review interview with #RayBradbury. Today is Bradbury’s birthday and this story has one of the best endings EVER. #inspiration

IF Taylor Swift or BEYONCÉ really want to help move the needle for the election, wait until October, then hold a series of concerts in swing states where the ONLY thing you need to get in is proof of new voter registration. #SWIFTIES NewsNation Morning in America

I can’t believe it’s been over 4 years since I joined Apple. Now we are expanding my team, and hiring another person to do the same job I have. It’s an incredible team. I love getting to have big impact. And at a company that believes in privacy. jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/…

Somebody asked me if I ever get burned out, here’s what I wrote back:

Less local traffic. Lower emissions. Less pollution. Less noise. Better physical health. Better mental health. Better mood. Happier. Better school performance. Less public cost. Less space needed. Let kids ride. #LetKidsRide #BackToSchool Via @TomFlood1 x.com/tomflood1/stat…

I wish more people talked about how painful it is to grieve someone who is still alive.

It's not a debate, it's a platform for him to lie unchecked while they bring only the hard questions to her. This is how he won last time. So many generalizations and lies.

teaching a very experimental class at RISD this fall, on designing software w/ AI in the process + product here's the syllabus: risd-ai-studio.notion.site (feedback welcome) will open-source as many materials as i can

We're getting close to finalizing an API to enable a customizable native select element! 🥳 Now it's in stage 2 in the WHATWG & we'd love to hear your thoughts. This post details how to use it, new elements and parts, and what you can do today 🔮 developer.chrome.com/blog/rfc-custo…

POV…making the Figma logo on the biggest screen imaginable. This has been a rad project to be a part of!

Last night, yo⁷ 요섭 was like we need Moo Deng on the billboard, made in Figma … 15 minutes later I had a time lapse file ready for Times Square! And it aired all day today. This is a crowning achievement in “run with it,” and “play.” Let’s goooo! 👏🏽

Needs first; great short advice from Dan!

C. S. Lewis, perspective reset

Take the license. Crunch the car. Our society should have zero tolerance for anti-social behavior like this.

People use this map as a gotcha for how much land is public, but it just makes me sad for those in the eastern USA, like wym you can’t just drive and roam everywhere to the same degree we can in the west We have a fundamental difference in how we experience the land because of it

Internet controversy in 2015: Oh no, I did something wrong and people are mad at me on the internet. My career is over!! Internet controversy in 2025: Excellent, my carefully crafted outrage bait has landed. I get to have a career for another month!!

The more I push around a baby in a stroller the more I think the push for the ADA and disabled rights generally was the most underrated civil rights movement

Wow! Turned a river into a typeface — lovely.