Forfatter: Kristian Kalvå
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Can accessibility be whimsical?
Sara Joy on good internet magazine writing about practical A11Y, primarily for personal sites. Go read her thoughts
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Creativity is Human
Steven Heller writing about how the AI revolution isn’t likely to be the end of designers. As Heller points out, design isn’t about being able to use Photoshop, Figma or any other tool, but the ability to create good solutions to problems while using creativity and the tools. In the same way being able to…
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Vox on YouTube: The House of Representatives is too small. Here is one way to fix it.
Vox has a quite interesting video discussing the size of the House of Representatives and how it should really be bigger than it currently is due to the fact that the US population is now dramatically larger than it was when the current size was set a century ago. I also very much agree with…
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Does software piracy exist?
Found this on Daring Fireball and thought it was good read. Matthew Butterick writes about how software will inevitably be pirated regardless of what you do and oftentimes inconveniences legitimate users more than they deter piracy. Go read the full article over on his site
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Link – Environmental Storytelling: Creating Immersive 3D Worlds Using Lessons Learned from the Theme Park Industry
www.gamedeveloper.com/design/environmental-storytelling-creating-immersive-3d-worlds-using-lessons-learned-from-the-theme-park-industry
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Why Designers Can No Longer Trust the Design Process
Jenny Wen from Anthropic talks about the problems with the design process, both in a post-AI world and in general. A very good watch from the Hatch Conference 2025. When looking her up for this post I also found a blog post over on her site from 2024. It is less refined than what she…
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For The Love of God, Make Your Own Website
I found this lying in my backlog of unread articles and thought I should share it. Gita Jackson writes about taking back some control of our content from the tech oligarchs and running your own website. I certain ways this new blogging initiative is my attempt at trying just that. Go read For The Love…
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Mark Manson on why smart kids might end up unsuccessful
Mark Manson talks about how being the «smart kid» can end up being a problem for you as an adult. By adapting the identity of being smart he argues that it is easy to never learn more important skills such as resilience and improvement which are more important life skills. Worth a watch.
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Cory Doctorow on why the Internet feels bad these days
A little bit long interview/talk right here, but certainly a very good watch. I fully agree with Doctorow’s message that we need to pressure governments to start breaking up (tech) monopolies. I like him look forward to a post-American internet where we have real freedom of speech again.
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Scott Jenson on desktop UX
Scott Jenson at Ubuntu Summit talking about desktop UX and how it essentially hasn’t evolved meaningfully in 2 decades. Good talk, a watch should be worth your time. Go follow him on Mastodon