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Looks great! -Didn't immediately know that top left logo switched feeds until I clicked tour.

Supernice feed that is simple for me to use. I clicked the buttons and everything seemed easy enough to understand. I don't really get some of the comments here as I find the UI ea…

Full Article: http://www.dezeen.com/2014/02/14/opinion-justin-mcguirk-open-design-italian-furniture-industry/ TL:DR - A stool which could cost £25 will cost closer to £250 for the …

On official US Govt site, it says you need an award, e.g. nobel prize for O1. But that is a complete exaggeration as many people have rather average creditentials getting the O1. H…

"We’ve always defined ourselves by the ability to overcome the impossible. And we count these moments, these moments when we dared to aim higher, to break barriers, to reach for th…

This analogy started as a way to explain the scene to friends and stretches further to include company builders, patents, bootstrapping and pirates. But keeping this post under fiv…

In this interview, Gentry Underwood explains why good design is based upon constant iteration. He sheds light on the importance of having a desire in solving a particular problem. …

"Some men just want to watch the world burn." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efHCdKb5UWc

What is the motivation for Kicktrolling? Who would a kicktroller be? I don't get it. i) Person who just wants to be a dick. ii) Person with personal vendetta against the project cr…

David Karp agrees with you “you’d have to be out of your mind to live in Palo Alto.” http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/11/david-karp-is-...

Good work dude!

"If I were to walk into a bar in New York and announce that I wanted to become an astronaut I'd be met with cheers of 'you go girl - follow your dreams!' If I made the same stateme…

There is a link to a .pdf two page resume on his site.

great! Thx for update. (I don't live in the US, so don't know much about the industry there.)

Desire Paths 101. See Tom Hulme talk. http://mcbennett.wordpress.com/2013/09/17/tom-hulme-john-mae... Taking inspiration from Urban Design where a path runs along the outside of a …

What about a simple porter analysis of Apple, still in a strong position, but not as strong as several years ago. Power of New Entrants: Xiaomi Power of Substitutes: Google Glass P…

Basic point made is that a user cares more about the design of a product that matches our desires, that is more human, more elegant over whether it simply goes faster. "We no longe…