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“Blue Jasmine has been getting a lot of plaudits as of late, and deservedly so, ...”

“I sometimes wonder if I'm a dying breed. You see, I'm one of those people ...”

“I was very sad when at a Bill Bailey comedy gig he made fun of ...”

“Aral Balkan has just announced a new project (code-named Prometheus, but here's hoping it's better ...”

“As Fastcodesign has reported, a designer at Google recently released a number of their internal ...”

“ 13 books every PR pro should read is a combination of well known titles (Presentation Zen, ...”

“The Art Media Agency has published an interesting post with their summary of the history ...”

“As I near towards writeup on my own PhD work, I inevitably have to turn my head ...”

“I had a rather nasty post in my blogging drafts for ages complaining about the ...”

“It's one of the refrains in Weird Al's "White and Nerdy", but it's a serious ...”
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“Today I'm blogging at Bits2Blogs, a conference showcasing how the cultural sector can use new ...”

“A while ago I blogged about how whether we should write like a designer or ...”

“How do you end up in tech? Two recent blogposts show the diverging ways that ...”

“I suspect I'm like many people in that I'd heard the phrase "cluetrain manifesto" thrown ...”

“Modern fonts for technical documentation? There's a good strand on Quora about this. The renowned ...”

“(More) Web TYPOGRAPHY Visual hierarchies,  font hinting and a huge list relating to typography. Typography in product design. Jason Santa ...”

“Great piece on, well, how to write a Wikipedia article. Some of the comments are ...”

“I really liked this piece about being an indie game developer, despite it not being ...”

“There's been a flurry of hackdays of late. The one with the most press as ...”

“A recent post by Bob Martin highlights the Start Up Trap, where a gung-ho developer ...”

“As anyone in industry can attest to, the huge gap between an idea and actually ...”

“Earlier this week, I had a post with number of entries related to pixels (more ...”

“I'd argue that the tech and design industries both suffer from being 'new disciplines' in ...”

“I've been collecting a number of articles in relation to startups, as I'm pretty interested ...”

“When I was at high school, I vividly remember my maths teacher putting up on ...”

“As a designer doing a full-time PhD, I've been made increasingly aware of the difference ...”

“Not the Netflix only series, though that's deserving of its own attention in a number ...”

“While vectors are on the way in, particularly as IE gets better at supporting SVG, ...”

“Matthew Moore has written a nice piece on writing like a designer (namely, taking time ...”
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“Where are we going next? At IXD13, there was a special summit that looked into ...”

“"I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write ...”

“The Verge article on the elusive Google Design team is perhaps one of the most ...”

“What five questions should a company ask themselves? (Gotta love that they're always in neat ...”

“Discussions about UCD, UX and their relevance seem like flared pants: just when you've thought ...”

“While there are more guides to HTML and CSS on the web than you can ...”

“ really pervasive idea: try to learn both design and code, and you won't become ...”
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“For every time you look at an unlabelled icon on a website and go "what ...”

“I really like the look of http://slant.co/. It's a site that lets you give opinions ...”
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“For those people on the bottom end of the experience scale (I know that I ...”

“A number of posts about doing things right and wrong. Jonathan Kahn reflects on his past ...”

“Typography can make or break a design. Up until recently, if you were working for ...”

“There have been a number of articles about the rise of UX. On Computer World, Howard ...”

“While it's becoming more common for people to jump careers, I was still struck by ...”

“Not that long ago, were a company to change its packaging, no one would really ...”

“Normally post with names like these would make me groan, but what makes this one ...”

“While most people in the English speaking world would probably be hard pushed to be ...”

“Core77 recently made note of a discussion in their forums about just that: the Core77 ...”

“Admittedly this is pure linkbait, but this Harvard Business Review article by Daniel Guilati does ...”

“Occasionally the PBS radio show This American Life digs up their archives to revisit an ...”

“The new blog Programming is Terrible looks like one to watch, kinda like a What Not ...”

“I've heard nothing but good things about Erin Kissane as a badass content strategist (and ...”

“For anyone who's had to revisit some code after a gap of time knows, it's ...”

“IDEO CEO Tim Brown is conducting an interesting experiment in social media: he is the ...”

“I've been meaning to find a way of collecting the various bits and bobs on ...”