Weekly Design Links — 07/16/24
I work with human beings. It’s a messy business. I’ve learned a lot but I’m far from perfect. I attempt to treat people equally, with care, and consideration. I fail often. I try to own my mistakes and improve. I still have a lot to learn but the effort is worthwhile. My sincerity in helping those around me reach their goals, both personal and professional, is crucial in all interactions. This doesn’t mean that my missteps don’t create pain, miscommunication, or poor direction. I’m very aware that my style or some might say vagueness, can impede clarity. I’m working on it, we all are (hopefully).
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Dear New Designers, It’s Not You, It’s Them
The constant barrage of ‘hot takes’ and ‘industry disruptions’ paints a picture of a field in perpetual crisis, teetering on the brink of irrelevance or, paradoxically, poised to solve all of humanity’s problems with the next big design tool innovation.