This week's best things
The NT on business models, synthetic media, scrolling increases boredom, why people quit, knowledge maps, AI photo editing, and amazing drawings.
Topic
digital audiences
A collection of 34 issues
This week's best things
How to find your next audience, digital maturity self-assessment, Japan declares war on floppy disks, technology at the Science Museum since 1985, designing for conflicting needs, various people getting into trouble with AI, and a password game
This week's best things
The National Theatre marks 100 NT Live productions, the rise of customer satisfaction surveys, how much does a play change during previews, the biggest cruise ship ever, and the tail orchestra
This week's best things
The disappearing insta grid, how to stop your data from being used to train AI, the UK considering banning smartphone sales to under-16s, contagious curiosity, an Italian bank goes offline for days, and the effect of the pandemic across generations.
This week's best things
Dopamine addiction and the end of being 'extremely online', Amazon's Wizard of Oz approach to AI, the cost of interrupted work, a haunted Discord server, AI being used to revive the dead, and The Makedonium Band
Digital? Non-digital? It doesn't matter when it comes to good ideas.
Reflections on and lessons from creative r&d workshops in the Netherlands.
Getting over 'the fold' and understanding how people read
A look at how people read in screen-based/scrolling enviroments
This week's best things
A new impact report from Art UK, concerns about OpenAI's new video generator, the importance of soft skills in an AI-impacted jobs market, the value of music, social media protocols, an interview with VIVE Art's Sam King, and RY X.
This week's best things
The social media success of the Sacramento History Museum, the design of the Angostura bitters label, AI font pairing, the impact of generational communication preferences, the battlefields of Ukraine are the world's biggest R&D lab, the early internet, and Christopher Tin.
Embracing digital friction - an opportunity for the cultural sector?
Sharing Luna Maurer, Roel Wouters and Alexandra Barancová's design manifesto, 'Designing Friction', and some thoughts on how it could be useful for cultural organisations.