Daniel Wentsch
@klickreflex
Freelance designer and web dev from Freiburg, Germany.
Daniel Wentsch
wentsch.me
We’re also all remote, which sparked some other new ideas about how to work together. The most meaningful for us being metablogging, or having an internal blogging system where we all share deeper thoughts and explorations of what we’re working on, and which we use as our collective brain to debate priorities, build on each other’s ideas, and maint... See more
How Yancey Strickler ‘Scrolls’ Offline
About metablogging: https://ideaspace.ystrickler.com/p/metablogging
As one fun example, I read an article about a recent social media panic - an academic paper suggested that black plastic utensils could poison you because they were partially made with recycled e-waste. A compound called BDE-209 could leach from these utensils at such a high rate, the paper suggested, that it would approach the safe levels of dosag
... See moreEthan Mollick from One Useful Thing • What Just Happened
But all of the arguments being made today against using generative AI to answer questions sound exactly like the arguments against citing web pages as sources in the 1990s. The argument then was basically “ Anyone can publish anything on the web, and even if a web page is accurate today, it can be changed at any time ” — which was true then and rem
... See moreJohn Gruber • Don’t Throw the Baby Out With the Generative AI Bullshit Bathwater
Artisanal software
In a speech delivered years ago, Ev Williams used agriculture as a metaphor to understand what’s possible on the Internet.
Agriculture was a tremendous invention – it got people fed and freed them to do many things. But agriculture – taken to the extreme in the pursuit of profit leads to a sick and obese population and industrial... See more
In a speech delivered years ago, Ev Williams used agriculture as a metaphor to understand what’s possible on the Internet.
Agriculture was a tremendous invention – it got people fed and freed them to do many things. But agriculture – taken to the extreme in the pursuit of profit leads to a sick and obese population and industrial... See more
Patricia Maeda messaged you
The Homework Apocalypse threatens a lot of good, useful types of assignments, many of which have been used in schools for centuries. We will need to adjust quickly to preserve what we are in danger of losing and to accommodate the changes AI will bring. That will take immediate effort from instructors and education leaders and clearly articulated p
... See moreEthan Mollick • Co-Intelligence: Living and Working With AI
Weinkenner
Ich bin Weinkenner, wenn ich Wein trinke, merke ich sofort: Aah, Wein.
Where are you in your process?This question reveals a designer’s intended fidelity of thinking. Everyone’s design process is different, and in many cases they vary from project to project. By understanding where a designer feels like he is in his own journey, I can tailor the language in my feedback to reflect that. Is something about to go to a cl
... See moreAdam Connor • Discussing Design
Knowing the stage a design that is being reviewed is in, is crucial to give valuable feedback.
We ensure kids can’t get to poisonous liquids in the house such as turps, draino,
Etc. Yet we leave bottles of alcohol around the kitchen. We drink it in front of them. We drink alcohol to celebrate occasions in front of kids. They are being brainwashed.