Office life before the advent of AutoCAD and similar drafting software was marked by a reliance on manual methods. Preceding AutoCAD's introduction in 1982, engineers painstakingly crafted drawings by hand, utilizing a variety of pencils, erasers, T-squares, and set squares. In

Get outside - look at the sky - keep it simple.

“The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love — whether we call it friendship or family or romance — is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other’s light.” - James Baldwin

“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.” - John Cage

“We are a landscape of all we have seen.” Isamu Noguchi

Little in life is more satisfying than finding the right obsession.

“Artists, musicians, scientists - if you have any kind of visionary aptitude, it's often something that you don't have a choice in. You have to do it.” - Patti Smith

“Our beliefs are not only self-fulfilling; they are world building.” - Dr. Gabor Maté

“They live in wisdom who see themselves in all and all in them.”

Since I'm investing in deep tech & critical national sectors via our fund Humba Ventures, I wanted to better understand if deep tech is VC-fundable. So, I did what any engineer would: I analyzed data! TLDR: deep tech is probably the best place to invest today. codingvc.com/p/betting-on-d…

“The object isn’t to make art, it’s to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.” - Robert Henri

“The natural world is unfathomably more rich, interwoven, and complicated than we are taught, and so much more mysterious and beautiful.” - Rick Rubin

The only b2b I want to talk about is from Charli ✌️

“one has to ask if the majority of Alpha is generated on the ability to exit.” Nice.

Swiss Helvetica posters

1. A whale shark moving through bioluminescent algae appears to be flying through the vastness of space

Italo Disco is the soundtrack of the summer

good crew @ piccino last night for HCI / AI design discussions. we had Henry Modisett ripping some hot takes like: > why we need less tech anthropomorphization (waymo's don't need be trolling you on april fools) > why you shouldn't have wkly design crits & approvals; just let ppl

Reach out for our next Design & Dialogues event. Ty to everyone who joined last night 🙏✨ Adrián Mato 🐙 Chia Effy Zhang Hannah Ahn harvin jeff Jesse Vig Keegan Manuel Muñoz Solera Matthew Siu Nick Arner Peter Ng Yash Mittal roshan (hiring engineers) Linus