Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
a focus on the user rather than a focus on content.
John A. McArthur • Digital Proxemics: How Technology Shapes the Ways We Move (Digital Formations Book 110)
The resulting product, despite its good intentions, is a search engine that surfaces websites that were written to be optimized for a search engine. You are not the audience; the algorithm is.
Elan Ullendorff • Folk search engines


ROUGH TYPE
roughtype.com
We cannot be slavish to use-algorithms. They can create dangerous positive-feedback loops and echo chambers.
Christopher Noessel • Designing Agentive Technology
Media.
Scott Berinato • Good Charts
- How to find good online content:
Chris Best • Writers Writing, Readers Reading, Creators Creating
The usual cycle with social media sites is that they start out being very flexible and open, and are happy to have users even if those users are sharing content that sends other users off-site. But, over time, they try to get more content hosted on their own systems, and to promote it more relative to the competition. Google, while not a social pla... See more