Still no new workflow. Still getting the links posted. It’s June. I need to have this workflow thing sorted by the end of the month. The only way to get there is by creating a deadline. Hold me accountable, gang.
Typography
The old typography is new again
Born of analog typesetting constraints, optical sizing is once again relevant in digital design
Architecture
Menu Extra Crafts a Dinner Party Around Brutalist Architecture
In Montreal, Efflorescence takes central stage in a Franciscan Chapel.
Toyo Ito’s “Hole in the Sky” Building Illusion
The visual trick works no matter what color the sky is.
Web Design
Matthieu Lorrain’s Rothko location intrepeter
A site that picks the closest Rothko for how the weather feels outside your window
Art
The Muralist Turning Walls Into Impossible Three-Dimensional Illusions Across Europe
Peeta’s signature is a bold use of 3D geometry, curved forms, and environmental blending, making murals feel as if they rise out of or dissolve into the architecture around them.
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Work
Today, AI tools are mostly solo sports. Developers write more code. Designers create more images. PMs crank out more docs. That’s cool… but it’s more cool to work together. So how does that work with AI?
Everyone’s a thought leader. Almost no one is thinking.
One core problem is that folks on LinkedIn want to be seen as thought leaders. If you aren’t trying to be a thought leader, are you even trying at life? The cost of attempting to become a thought leader has never been cheaper. Copy a hacker news post and go ask a nearby slop machine to regurgitate it into some new form – but hold the em-dashes and the “not this, but that” pattern.
Tools
The hardware prototyping tool for designers. Build interactive prototypes with physical components — no code, no setup required.
Random
This hand-drawn video game looks like an eerie animation masterpiece
The Magician’s Hand is clever, creepy and reminds people of Glover.