This week's best things
Failure stories, FOH & education teams, the National Theatre, a million homepages, AI optimism, museum toolkits, Wikimedia crawlers, knitting, the immersive industry, gov collabs, and a strange Nintendo site.
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this week's best things
A collection of 66 issues
This week's best things
The FACT symposium, Margaret Heffernan, Fourth Spaces, a new digital experience from the National Gallery, Digital Culture Talks, running a 'failure budget', museum exhibition experience, UX is dead, little book of strategy, more AI woe, and a family of t-rexes
This week's best things
Tone of voice, Google and the future of search, Digg returns, a fish doorbell, designing better error messages, Duolingo's product principles, Albania shuts down TikTok for a year, can ChatGPT replace a curator, a load of vacancies, salt sculptures, and Sweden's Eurovision entry.
This week's best things
A wall of sound, a spectacular website celebrating Andrei Sakharov, the importance of word choices, Kotter's dual operating system, Swedish perspectives on AI in exhibitions, an AI playbook for charities, Fyre Festival 2, a final essay from SGS and Owais Lightwala, a survey on digital failure.
This week's best things
A new social media platform from Buzzfeed, stuff about AI policies, monks and distraction, football and social media, Elon Musk and Wikipedia, Barnes & Noble and the internet, revisiting The Sims, recording memories, the privacy implications of photo sharing, and a few more vacancies.
This week's best things
AI-generated subtitles, and an AI 'tar pit', some things about TikTok, overwork in the arts, walking-focused interaction, Dropbox's brand guidelines, subscription business models, Nokia's design archive, automation in UK retail, dealing with side chats in meetings,
This week's best things
A book recommendation engine, the future of museum experience, an extremely offline person tries TikTok, photos from 1930s Prague, non-violent communication, data visualisation from the MTA, perspectives on privacy, and some predictions for 2025.
This week's best things
Melbourne Recital Hall's rebrand, Zuckerberg's MAGA pivot, the ongoing impact of AI on search, weird tech at CES, pinball restoration, and some Czechoslovak classics.
This year's best things (2024)
A 2024 round-up. The most viewed and shared editions, my favourite things, the best books/music/gigs/films I've experienced this year, and a small look forward to 2025.
This week's best things
Nokia's design archive, the dangers of bad strategy, a fun smartphone app, dyslexia-friendly content design, the impact of GPS on memory, AI skepticism, different ways of thinking about work schedules, changes in Google search, and a trip to the opera.