Matthew Butterick: Reversing the Tide of Declining Expectations
I don’t agree with everything in this presentation—there’s a nostalgic bias to the non-existent “good ol’ days”—but this is still very engaging and thought-provoking.
Archive: July 22nd, 2012
fberriman » Accidental designer
Everything Frances has written here resonates with me.
I don’t really want a label. I hate labels. I loathe the term “user experience designer”, because I still believe that “user experience” is just a fundamental to what you’re doing, and shouldn’t need stating. There is nothing but user experience design if you’re building products for people.
View from the ISS at Night on Vimeo
Another beautiful timelapse video made from photographs taken from the International Space Station.
The music from Sunshine gets me every time.
JPEGmini - Your Photos on a Diet!
This looks like a really handy tool for reducing the file size of JPEGs without any perceptible loss of quality (in much the same way that ImageOptim works for PNGs)—available as a Mac app or an installable web service.