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Here is the mathematical logic of the spirit: If love is the quality of attention we pay something other than ourselves and hate is the veil of not un

Deeper work leads you to deeper meaning leads you to deeper fulfillment.If you want to do your life’s work, do it slow.

Things that are worth doing are worth doing well. Things that are done well require time and effort. You make meaning through the doing. Ideas are com

Our job in growing up is to become ourselves. We can’t do this if we feel the task is hopeless, nor if we’re led to think there isn’t any work to it.

"For example, 'one' could be total veto. I disagree and I won't support it. 'Two' could be I don't agree, but I will back it. 'Three' could be I think

These misdirections are known as “dark patterns” – a term coined by Dr. Harry Brignull in 2010, when UX still prioritised accessibility and care for t

So, contradiction in one sense, revolves around the ever-important task of keeping (often-privileged, sometimes homogenous) product teams‘ feet on the

The “free market” is a fucking con. When you or I run out of money, our things are taken from us, we receive increasingly-panicked letters, we get pho

Regardless of whether something is made with analogue tools, it rarely stays analogue for long. An ink drawing quickly becomes a jpg, and that jpg is

The value of human thinking is going down. You probably knew this. The corollary is rarely mentioned: the value of a human eyeball is going up, becaus

That’s the theory, but history has a few lessons for us, too. Visual aids were once produced by graphic designers and used on special occasions only;

I know no greater catalyst of creativity — in art or in life — than constraint. It is the boundaries, chosen or imposed, that give shape to our lives;

The invisible hand isn’t invisible because it’s magical; it’s invisible because we’re not supposed to see whose hand it actually is.

Life is a physical process that gives rise to systems that are statistically unlikely to assemble and persist (by themselves)

A great writer mimicking, on the page, the dynamic energy of human thought is as about as close as we can get to modeling pure empathy.