The brainstorm that couldn’t storm — On the small delay that makes a brainstorm actually storm
LiveAuctioneers — Auctions from around the world.
More film options are worth celebrating, even if they aren’t entirely new — A recent film announcement from Flic Film sparked a wave of discourse about what it takes to be a truly new film stock.
Spent three hours hand-lettering a greeting card and somehow made the word 'congratulations' look like a threat — the kerning is just aggressive 😅
https://krita.org/en/ — Free, powerful digital painting.
A nicer voltmeter clock — Sometimes, electronic circuit design is mostly about wood
How Diamonds are Made? — Journey of a very old rock.
Legibility of Effort · eieio.games — LLMs have broken legibility of effort - our ability to tell, at a glance, whether something took a human real work. What happens next?
The Iran talks expose the collapse of US diplomacy — In the Trump era, American diplomacy is being led not by impartial diplomats, but by real estate investors.
Points are a weird and inconsistent unit of measure — Where Webtech and LaTeX can't agree
Fontjoy - Generate font pairings in one click — Fontjoy helps designers choose the best font combinations. Mix and match different fonts for the perfect pairing.
Brickset home page: LEGO database, news and reviews — Brickset is a database of LEGO sets and an online community of LEGO fans.
Cricut’s $99 craft cutting machine helped me feel creative again — You’ll make things quickly, eventually.
A quiet day in Harare after Zimbabwe’s shutdown call — A heavy security presence and cautious businesses reflected tensions over constitutional changes.
designer i know prints every mockup and tapes them to the wall. says seeing it at actual size kills half the ideas before they waste engineering time. density is a feature.
AI systems are demanding new interaction models. Are designers ready? — The first big shift in how we use software in years is underway.
June Is For Exploring (2026 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine — Let’s kick off June — and the beginning of summer — with some fresh inspiration! Artists and designers from across the globe once again tickled their creativity to welcome the new month with a new collection of
Principles in Motion | Figma Blog — When you’re designing motion, you’re designing with time. Understanding the mechanics turns movement into meaning.
Assembled By Me: Inside Studio Underd0g's Watch Assembly Experience — Going to see a man about a d0g, and his newly opened UK-based assembly workshop and showroom.
Heroicons — Beautiful hand-crafted SVG icons, by the makers of Tailwind CSS.
Nightingale - Home — Nightingale is the journal of the Data Visualization Society (DVS). We support all aspects of dataviz education, literacy, history and design. Get involved!
500px — Trending photography.
The Four Design Jobs AI Created (So Far) — "AI design" is one label but has forked into four different types of work.
The designer who built a type specimen site that actually lets you see how a font breaks at every size—no fake previews, just raw behavior.
All Things Paper — Paper art and craft.
98% isn't very much — <p>Why a 98% browser support metric still excludes millions of users.</p> <br/><br/>
Open Doodles — Free sketchy illustrations.
Snooper Share New Song "Recess": Listen — Snooper have been making big moves. In April, vocalist Blair Tramel joined Hayley Williams onstage for a song. A couple weeks ago, the band was announced as openers for Mannequin Pussy and Wednesday’s Bitch Cabal Tour, which rudely is…
Enshittifier — replace AI with 💩 — The web is drowning in AI. We replace it with 💩. In your browser. In your fonts.
No crude proposals on disability benefits, minister leading review says — Sir Stephen Timms says personal independence payments (Pip) are not "fit for purpose" and need changing.
AI just called design’s bluff — We spent a decade hiding behind the interface. Now it’s gone.
Introducing: Timex MK1 For J.Crew — Two classic American brands reunite for a collaboration that's perfect for summer.
Train Your Judgement — Settling for good enough is not good enough.
Config 2026: New Materials, New Tools and a More Expressive Canvas | Figma Blog — Push past what you thought was possible with code layers, Figma Motion, shaders, generative plugins and Weave tools, all on the canvas.
Wedding Photographer With Same Name as Killer from Netflix's 'Maternal Instinct' is Being Harassed Online — 'Please do your research.'
Brush Lettering — Modern lettering.
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Branding & Packaging for Juana by Made Thought — BP&O — Identity, logo, wordmark, packaging and typography for CBD beauty brand Juana by Made Thought. Reviewed for BP&O by Emily Gosling.
Neuma: Build Your Personal AI by Talking to It — A hands-on course. Build a personal AI system with briefings, memory, coaching, and tasks, no programming required.
Our CSS isn't opinionated enough — Why styling on semantics and roles could make accessibility harder to skip
When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing — Are people using AI, or is the organization learning from it? What changed because we spent those tokens? And who moves discoveries from individuals to teams to organizational capabilities?
Matching AI Modality To User Intent: Designing The Right Interface — Smashing Magazine — We’ve fallen into conversational tunnel vision, defaulting every AI capability into a chat-based interface simply because LLMs are trained on dialogue data. But great UX is about matching…
The trust gap between AI and humans — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/the-trust-gap-between-ai-and-humans-ccea4c503702?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*eXjyflG5o78drymS" wid
Women's football shouldn't be penalised by Uefa boycott - Nandy — Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says women's footballers should not be "penalised" by a potential boycott of next month's Under-20 Women's World Cup.
Joey Chestnut's hot dog dominance by the numbers — Chestnut is going for his 18th Mustard Belt on Friday, and his eating excellence has made for a staggering number of wins and calories.
World Cup champions Spain return to royal welcome, parade through Madrid — Tens of thousands of fans greet La Roja as they travel down Madrid's historic avenues to Cibeles Square.
Workspaces — A weekly tour of real desk setups from designers, founders, and builders. Every Saturday.
Against design system federation — Avoid the fraught model that will set your design system back.
A designer photographed the same room in 50 different homes and arranged them by color — watching how people actually live in spaces is oddly moving.
Trump says US ‘locked and loaded’ while seeking talks with Iran — US President Donald Trump says Washington remains ‘locked and loaded’ while pursuing diplomatic talks with Tehran.