Tanuj
@tanuj
weaving tools for the web, and beyond
Tanuj
Unsurprisingly, this is a solved problem in a field we Product Designers often ignore—video games—where “feel” is often addressed with a little industry secret called “game feel.” [...] In video games, the button you press to make a character jump is often a simple binary input (pressed or not), and yet the output combines a very finely-tuned... See more
(Not Boring) Software Inc. • The World's Most Satisfying Checkbox
If our tools don’t better our collective humanity, we need new tools.
Saffron Huang • To be a Technologist is to be Human — Letters to a Young Technologist
No one cares about software quality anymore. I mean, yes technically that is untrue and there are demonstrably some people who do, but for the most part, quality software has become a niche luxury while the most commonly-used software has become a slow, laborious cesspool.
Feifan Zhou • No One Cares About Software Quality
product design and
Mental Models and
Andy Matuschak • Reading texts on computers is unpleasant
📣 Request for examples 📣
Mini apps and bits of software you’ve built just for yourself and/or friends and family.
Things that don’t scale, aren’t meant for others to use, & valuable just for your specific, snowflake use case.
Ideally custom built, but could be... See more
nametwitter.comorganic tech and
And my philosophy of reading is that no-one reads quickly. So someone once asked me “How long did it take you to read that book?” And I said, “Fifty-seven years.” I’m fifty-seven years old. So the way you read well is just by reading a lot, and by reading a lot your whole life. And then when you go to read actual books you’re like “I know that, I... See more