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Overengineering can kill your product - Mind the Product

mindtheproduct.com/overengineering-can-kill-your-product/

In today's post, Simón Muñoz speaks about one of the most prevalent issues when creating products: overengineering them.

• architecture, tag
• article, tag
• culture, tag
• programming, tag
• ·5 months ago

How Fit Can You Get From Just Walking? | GQ

gq.com/story/get-fit-from-just-walking

Walking is good for you, obviously. But can it whip you into shape?

• article, tag
• exercise, tag
• fitness, tag
• health, tag
• wellness, tag
• ·1 year ago

The Anti-Mac User Interface (Don Gentner and Jakob Nielsen)

nngroup.com/articles/anti-mac-interface/

• UX, tag
• ui, tag
• design, tag
• article, tag
• interface, tag
• academic, tag
• hci, tag
• ·1 year ago

Grapefruit Is One of the Weirdest Fruits on the Planet - Gastro Obscura

atlasobscura.com/articles/grapefruit-history-and-drug-interactions

• food, tag
• article, tag
• history, tag
• drugs, tag
• medicine, tag
• ·1 year ago

Communicating with Interactive Articles

distill.pub/2020/communicating-with-interactive-articles/

• education, tag
• publishing, tag
• article, tag
• design, tag
• interactive, tag
• communication, tag
• journalism, tag
• datascience, tag
• ·1 year ago

Why is This Idiot Running My Engineering Org? | by Marianne Bellotti | Aug, 2020 | Medium

medium.com/@bellmar/why-is-this-idiot-running-my-engineering-org-c6e815790cdb

• career, tag
• management, tag
• engineering, tag
• leadership, tag
• article, tag
• ·1 year ago

Defund the Police? We’ve Already Done It Successfully in America.

kottke.org/20/08/defund-the-police-weve-already-done-it-successfully-in-america

• article, tag
• history, tag
• US, tag
• ambulance, tag
• services, tag
• ·1 year ago

Powerful analog method to increase productivity

fastcompany.com/90535318/this-simple-but-powerful-analog-method-will-rocket-your-productivity

• zettelkasten, tag
• work, tag
• article, tag
• notes, tag
• ·1 year ago

We Quit Our Jobs to Build a Cabin—Everything Went Wrong | Outside Online

outsideonline.com/2415766/friends-diy-cabin-build-washington

And it was awesome

• architecture, tag
• cabin, tag
• building, tag
• diy, tag
• article, tag
• ·1 year ago

Opinion | (Let Us Out of This Clause) - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2020/07/06/opinion/parentheses-coronavirus-writing.html

• writing, tag
• language, tag
• article, tag
• grammar, tag
• ·1 year ago

VICE - How Police Secretly Took Over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime

vice.com/en_us/article/3aza95/how-police-took-over-encrochat-hacked

• encryption, tag
• crime, tag
• phones, tag
• crypto, tag
• article, tag
• ·1 year ago

How Essential Is My Facial Feminization Surgery?

esquire.com/lifestyle/amp32685343/facial-feminization-surgery-covid-19/

• article, tag
• transgender, tag
• healthcare, tag
• surgery, tag
• coronavirus, tag
• ·1 year ago

David Brooks: The Nuclear Family Was a Mistake - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/03/the-nuclear-family-was-a-mistake/605536/

• family, tag
• demographics, tag
• community, tag
• article, tag
• culture, tag
• ·2 years ago

The Perfect User — Real Life

reallifemag.com/the-perfect-user/

Digital wellness movements insist there is a single way to “stay human”

• ethical_technology, tag
• ethical_design, tag
• critique, tag
• humanity, tag
• wellness, tag
• article, tag
• UX, tag
• ·2 years ago

The Real Dark Web

sonniesedge.net/posts/real-dark-web/

• technology, tag
• programming, tag
• culture, tag
• javascript, tag
• article, tag
• development, tag
• ·2 years ago

Burn the Fucking System to the Ground | Popehat

popehat.com/2013/12/23/burn-the-fucking-system-to-the-ground/

• systems, tag
• article, tag
• government, tag
• ·2 years ago

La "masculinité toxique", nouvel avatar d’une critique inefficace des rapports de genre

huffingtonpost.fr/entry/la-masculinite-toxique-nouvel-avatar-dune-critique-inefficace-des-rapports-de-genre_fr_5cc31197e4b0817069686a1e

• lang:fr, tag
• masculinity, tag
• article, tag
• feminism, tag
• materialism, tag
• ·2 years ago

‘When my world fell apart my friends became my family’ | Life and style | The Guardian

theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jan/13/ella-risbridger-john-underwood-friendship-life-new-family

The death of her partner at the age of 25 was a devastating loss for Ella Risbridger. But she was never alone. For one thing, her mates would never have allowed that…

• friendship, tag
• life, tag
• culture, tag
• city, tag
• article, tag
• ·3 years ago

Consistency in Design is the Wrong Approach – Medium

medium.com/@jmspool/consistency-in-design-is-the-wrong-approach-3cfbc87a327

• research, tag
• article, tag
• UX, tag
• interaction_design, tag
• design, tag
• ·3 years ago

China’s Bizarre Program to Keep Activists in Check | The New Yorker

newyorker.com/magazine/2018/12/24/chinas-bizarre-program-to-keep-activists-in-check

• politics, tag
• china, tag
• article, tag
• social_media, tag
• censorship, tag
• ·3 years ago