Archive
Every issue, every week
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Is the Web Dying? (No.)
It may be a huge messy database, but it’s our huge messy database.
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We’re Killing Chat and It’s Your Fault
You can’t tell people what to want. They will tell you what they want.
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Accepting AI’s Weirdness
You just have to acknowledge that the intern is extremely high.
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Motion Graphics Artist Eric Konon on How He Uses Aboard
“You never know when something you saw six months ago is going to come in handy.”
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What Makes Software Resilient?
A rundown of resilience indicators, from trustworthiness to scale.
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Too Much of a Good Thing
Most people use very little of the software that’s put in front of them.
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Know Your Competition!
There’s always another alligator pit.
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Let’s Be Less Confused About AI Together
My goal is simply to understand what the hell is happening with these nerds.
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Our Promise: We Won’t Try to Empower You
On learning to help users be whatever they want—and get out of the way.
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Don’t Let the Robots Get You Down
Will AI replace us? The human connection is still in the work itself.
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