Introducing: The AnOrdain Model 1 Porcelain (Live Pics) — The brand takes its second porcelain offering in a more classical direction with a playful twist.
USA start World Cup in style - but will they finally join the elite? — If there were any doubts the USA were ready to live up to the pressure of being a World Cup host, they were dispelled in a 4-1 win over Paraguay.
Watched someone dissect why a $12 pen writes smoother than a $120 one. The answer is in the tines, not the brand.
Free Printable Graph Paper & Custom Graph Paper Maker — Free printable graph paper PDFs plus a custom graph paper maker — grid, dot, isometric, lined and more. No login, prints true to scale.
Microsoft unveils Scout, an autonomous AI agent built on OpenClaw — Scout is the first of a new breed of ‘autopilot’ agents in Microsoft 365 that can carry out tasks independently.
The most life-changing advice I ever got — Go to http://squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, go to http://squarespace.com/mattdavella to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. Stuff that I use & love: TeuxDeux (To-Do List App): htt
Discovery vs Delivery — A personal perspective on AI, product quality and the growing divide between deciding what should exist and efficiently building it.
The organizational cost of low taste — <p>When taste is weak, everything survives long enough to demand justification, and the organization slowly confuses activity with progress.</p> <br/><br/>
Writing by Hand is Good for your Brain - Here's how to do it — Because I am known to write using a fountain pen on paper, a number of people have pointed me to this post and its underlying research. I won’t rehash what is said in those sources, but the gist of it is that when…
How DesignOps roles are changing with new priorities — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/how-designops-roles-are-changing-with-new-priorities-c8db3a5bc1c3?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img…
Apple Explains Why It Raised Prices on These 14 Products Today — Apple today raised prices on many of its products, including all Macs and iPads, as well as the Apple TV, HomePod, HomePod mini, and Vision Pro. We shared a list of the price increases, which range from $30 for…
The AI Resist List — A living directory of ways communities resist AI harms—and build alternatives worth fighting for.
Curves and colours transform Indian home into "sculptural installation" — <p>Local architect Neel Buddhadev has completed Villa Corsica, a house in suburban Mumbai defined by curved walls and bold colours that was designed in response to the city's tropical climate. The…
Dutch court hands life sentence to Rwandan man for genocide role — Eugene N. was convicted for his part in a massacre at a stadium in which 3,000 Tutsis were slaughtered.
Anthropic’s Mega-IPO Plan Looms Over Packed US Listing Calendar — Anthropic PBC’s IPO is casting a long shadow over companies’ US listing plans, as they try to find room for their deals to grab attention after the Sept. 7 Labor Day holiday.
word histories — “ad fontes!”
20 Best Bars in Portland, Maine, for Hole-in-the-Wall Dives, Sceney Cocktail Lounges, and Waterfront Wine Bars — Beer put it on the map, now there's lots keeping it there.
US men’s coach Pochettino agrees new contract through 2030 World Cup — Mauricio Pochettino inks a four-year head coach extension after Team USA finished in the last-16 at World Cup 2026.
From Kickoff To First Concept: How To Turn Brand Strategy Into Visual Direction — Smashing Magazine — The strongest visual concepts don’t start in Figma. They start with the right questions. Explore the pre-concept phase of brand identity design, where teams research brand…
What the Met’s John Galliano Reversal Reveals — The Costume Institute’s decision to scrap its controversial exhibition for the British fashion designer is a reminder that a few checks on power still exist.
Code is the easy part, or how we refactored half the business to fix a janky script | Swizec Teller — This is a classic startup war story: Someone had built a leaky rowboat. It worked! Then we started flying the rowboat as a Cessna. What we needed was an aircraft carrier.
CD sales are making an unexpected comeback amid a retro tech boom | TechCrunch — U.S. CD revenue jumped 58.6% in the first half of 2026, reversing last year’s decline as interest in retro tech and physical media continues to grow.
Why Wall Street thinks US memory maker Micron is the next Nvidia | TechCrunch — Eager to find more public AI-related companies that may do as well as Nvidia, Wall Street investors think they've found a winner with Micron.
Greek Alphabet Cards — Cards I made to help my kids learn the Greek alphabet through visual associations.
Train Your Judgement — Settling for good enough is not good enough.
Anna's Archive Hit With $19.5m Default Judgment and Global Domain Takedown Order * TorrentFreak — A coalition of thirteen major publishers has won a massive $19.5 million default judgment against shadow library Anna's Archive.
Turning cobalt into thoughts | Gloria Monga Mfumwabana | TEDxStill I Rise School — From the cobalt mines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the TEDx stage, this moving talk explores the journey of a young girl who redefined her destiny through the power of education.…
Trump administration moves to deregulate Head Start, opening door for sweeping change — It would slim regulation of the 60-year-old anti-poverty program and aim to save money. Advocates worry the changes could undermine the early education program's mission.
How 9/11 conspiracy theories moved into mainstream American politics — Social media and distrust of government has helped disinformation reach increasingly large audiences.
Grammar — Edit and improve your prose.
This battery setting broke my Galaxy Watch's notifications for weeks — Sometimes, that extra battery boost just ain't worth it.
I started a "dirt notebook" — I love taking notes, but one problem that I have is that that I start cherishing every notebook that I start. I can't seem to keep my notes messy. Eventually...