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AddVery useful, extensive guide. Many points apply to other fields of design as well.
Creating a tool to execute the idea means innovation. Compromising the idea to the tool leads to stagnation.
I should sit down one day with some colleagues and write a similar useful guide to bad web design.
validation and error messages
Interessant, over een uitgestorven vorm van het Nederlands.
Interesting tool to see how music is linked. Works the same with all kinds of creativity and art of course, we could use more of these visualising tools
A good alternative to wetransfer
All the details about ‘Coding Independent Code Points (CICP) for color space identification’
One of many people warning for a bubble
Natural colours, coloured landscape in Amsterdam
A simple, understandable and affordable font licence
Absolutely fantastic article that calculates the amount of photons that reach the eye from a single, printed letter.
Fantastic article about NTP, the complex system that synchronises time on the internet.
Very interesting research into the effect of the common tools used in type design. Pretty much focused on type design, but should be translatable to web design as well.
Prachtige visualisaties van vogels in amsterdam
[AI hype companies are] selling the idea that doing things is worthless.
Long, but very good read about hype, that the author calls Whatever.
Tegen zomertijd.
A well informed rant against rutger bregman and his school for moral ambition, a powerwashing school for the elite, for them to feel good, but not to solve the issues they cause irl.
Good article that explains that server side rendering does not exist.
If you love React and love using it—by all means. Just don’t mistake the complexity of React Server Components for complexity that is inherent to the web platform.
I agree with the idea that businesses do not need to grow. Growth is the ideology of a tumor, of a parasite.
A few extra arguments against LLMs. Mostly a personal answer/rant to an earlier article, and mostly pointing out flaws in the argumentation. For instance, that something was bad 6 months ago doesn't mean it’s good now. The same argument was used 6 months ago by the same people. Comparing people to large organisations when it comes to copyright Anonymous examples The fact that something gets attention doesn’t mean it’s as good as stated: see apps, crypto, etc. The fact that CEOs want us to use it, same thing, and even worse, because CEOs etc
Brilliant, clever recursive animations
Interesting “brutalist” typefaces
Excellent article for discussions about privacy