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One Thing Google+ Got Right
Decentralized platforms are picking up steam, and one reason I’m excited for that comes back to Google+
Liam Spradlin
interdisciplinary designer focused on the future + philosophy of the interface
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📺 Watch This: The Techsploder Podcast
I recently got to sit down with my old friend and tech-world colleague Jason Howell on his new show “Techsploder.”
☕️ Doubleshot • Tension
The most interesting explorations are those that show something unexpected: a constellation of system features that creates a slight unbalance or a new focal point in the composition.
AI
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Generative AI and the Urge to Transcend “Human Error”
In some AI discourse, “error” can be anything that’s open to multiple interpretations. In other words, error can be seen as subjectivity itself.
Theory
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The Chair as Interface
Continuing the exploration of how tangible objects present us with an interface of everyday life.
☕️ Doubleshot • Draw to Feel
Drawing to feel, and the chair as interface.
Art
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Skeuomorphism and the Morphology of UI
What to make of aesthetics in the interface, “neu” and old.
Art
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The History of the Froschauerbrunnen in Zürich, Switzerland
A closer look at an enduring piece of the interface of Zürich.
Facing Our Interfaces: Matías Duarte, Google
Matías Duarte on why the interface's only limitation is imagination... and battery life.
Apps
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📚 Read This: What Does Your UI Say To Your Users?
New on the Material Blog: a post from Nico Thornley, Brenton Simpson, Julia Feldman, and Michael Gilbert about research the team did to determine how users perceive Material 3 against Material 2.
Theory
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Metaphor and Transformation in the Interface
The way metaphor permeates the interface points to a continued struggle to live with the complexity introduced by the very media we’ve created to manage it.