If you're small, you're in a position where it's to your advantage to be weird—you can have a point of view that the big tech companies never could. In the world of chairs—you're not going to build a cheaper chair than Ikea. Why not build something they couldn't—like a more interesting one?
So many good examples of flows/products that become way more usable by removing steps. E.g. OCRing a photo you took using some 3rd party app vs. just selecting the text inside Apple's photos. I use the latter now multiple times a week and “all it did” was reduce steps. [1/3]
really great read from.a former Instagram designer on the dysfunction of today’s largest tech companies.
early exploration of a personal website/archive that plays like a game world, documenting the breadth and depth of what you create in a meaningful, engaging experience ⊹ . ݁˖ https://t.co/QyRzUHkt5j