Everywhere we go, we are surrounded by bad design — from airplane seats that distort our posture to aesthetically inelegant cars. Landscapes that were once green and blue are now paved over. Our surroundings are full of missed opportunities to introduce delight and joy into people’s lives.
Climbing the infinite ladder of abstraction.
Check out your current IP as haiku (via t3n.de).
The New Rules of Form Design.
Reverse Voxsplaining: Drugs vs. Chairs.
When was the last time that America’s chair industry hiked the price of chairs 400% and suddenly nobody in the country could afford to sit down?
How Spy Tech Firms Let Governments See Everything on a Smartphone.
Want to invisibly spy on 10 iPhone owners without their knowledge? Gather their every keystroke, sound, message and location? That will cost you $650,000, plus a $500,000 setup fee with an Israeli outfit called the NSO Group.
Hey, it’s a new 6 track album by Costanza!
Stealing bitcoins with badges: How Silk Road’s dirty cops got caught.
The internet as an engine of liberation is an innocent fraud.
What I want from technology is not a new world. What I want from technology are tools for exploring and enjoying the world that is.
Conspiracy laws.
The Secret Justice System That Lets Executives Escape Their Crimes.
A parallel legal universe, open only to corporations and largely invisible to everyone else, helps executives convicted of crimes escape punishment.
