No UI is the New UI. On the rise of UI-less apps and why you should care about them as a designer.

I worked in a video store for 25 years. Here’s what I learned as my industry died.

SELFIE – The revolutionary potential of your own face, in seven chapters.

Dramatic Agency.

According to the digital interaction designer Janet Murray, we need new forms of media that emphasise interaction, agency and multiple perspectives over linear storytelling in order to make sense of the world we live in and understand each other better.

Not safe for arachnophobics.

Dance or die! A male spider must impress a female wih his moves or be eaten.

United Appeal for The Dead.

Human Resurrection Through Artificial Intelligence (via betalist.com).

TIL the term Netnography.

Analyzing 1.1 Billion NYC Taxi and Uber Trips, with a Vengeance: An open-source exploration of the city's neighborhoods, nightlife, airport traffic, and more, through the lens of publicly available taxi and Uber data.

Animated SVG vs GIF.

Me drinking coffee in too many Viennese coffee houses.

“(…) what this barista was trying to tell me: This shop was using a Cool Brewing Method, implying a certain level of quality, or at least like, striving to, all by using this unremarkable coffee machine. It turned out that the coffee was extremely terrible, but that was beside the point.”