Design Portfolio Advice · Hardik Pandya
hvpandya.com/portfolio-adviceWho you are and what you have done One tip that was recommended to me by my mentor about a decade ago: Make yourself a punch-line. A punch-line that describes what you’re uniquely good at and what sets you apart from the rest. Lead your portfolio with this. Coming up with a punch-line for yourself is no trivial work though. It requires you to think harder to go beyond the “user-centric designer” and “working at the intersection of tech and craft” drudgery. You need to be very speci...
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Social Media Is Helping Bring Indigenous Languages Back from the Brink
thewalrus.ca/indigenous-languagesGovernment funding is dwindling. TikTok and Instagram are filling the gap
What’s the Fastest Way to Alphabetize Your Bookshelf?
kottke.org/24/10/whats-the-fastest-way-to-alphabetize-your-bookshelfLet’s say you’ve got a bunch of books that need to be sorted alphabetically by author. What’s the fastest way
Earth will have a temporary 'mini moon' for two months
apnews.com/article/mini-moon-earth-asteroid-astronomy-d68656845bd2762095bb39ce9d619e6bEarth will have a temporary “mini moon” for two months. The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus.
Birth control for Gen Z men: Pharma's next reproductive push
axios.com/2024/09/30/male-birth-control-pill-gen-zMounting abortion restrictions across the U.S. are driving a search for new contraceptive methods that can be reversed.
🤿 Dive Club | Janum Trivedi — What makes a software product feel great
dive.club/deep-dives/janum-trivediDive Club features interviews and articles that unlock knowledge from today's top designers like Janum Trivedi (Prototyping + design at Airbnb).
‘The data on extreme human ageing is rotten from the inside out’ – Ig Nobel winner Saul Justin Newman
theconversation.com/the-data-on-extreme-human-ageing-is-rotten-from-the-inside-out-ig-nobel-winner-saul-justin-newman-239023Saul Newman’s research suggests that we’re completely mistaken about how long humans live for.
‘A world first’: Devon calls victory in 27-year war on termites | Devon | The Guardian
theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/dec/21/a-world-first-devon-calls-victory-in-27-year-war-on-termitesSubterranean termite colony found under two bungalows in 1994 is declared terminated after ‘amazing cooperation’ of homeowners
The Joyful Utility of Yeeting Pufflings Off Cliffs
kottke.org/24/09/the-joyful-utility-of-yeeting-pufflings-off-cliffsIn coastal cities in Iceland, including on the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, it’s common to see people out at night, hunting f
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The power of the pint: is it time to retire one of the world’s biggest beer measures? | Beer | The Guardian
theguardian.com/food/2024/sep/24/the-power-of-the-pint-is-it-time-to-retire-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-beer-measuresA study suggested last week that adopting a two-thirds serve could improve public health. But is the pint really the problem?
Undersociality: miscalibrated social cognition can inhibit social connection
sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1364661322000432A personâs well-being depends heavily on forming and maintaining positive relationships, but people can be reluctant to connect in ways that would creâ¦