Chronicle No.4

Chronicle / 30 August

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Fantastic article on Heidegger and designing for the modern interface

1. Fantastic article on Heidegger and designing for the modern interface


“A change in vocabulary from “invisible” to “transparent” is not simply a semantic quibble; it is necessary to frame the discourse and mindset around better interface design. Invisibility is an impossible and undesirable goal. Transparency allows for movement, flexibility, and adaptation between different modes of interaction, which is necessary for modern systems design.”

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Creating something simple can be really hard

2. Creating something simple can be really hard


In this conversation the two discuss the challenges of simplicity in product design and what it takes to bring innovative applications and products to market.

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Timelapse. Don’t Blink.

4. Timelapse. Don’t Blink.


Poignant stuff. Watch the world change over the course of nearly three decades of satellite photography.

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5. Be Honest: Do You Have A Social Media Strategy?

5. Be Honest: Do You Have A Social Media Strategy?


Nearly every business that hasn’t yet jumped aggressively into social media is looking to. Few, though, really have a clear idea of what they are trying to accomplish, how they should approach it and what resources and commitments are required to be successful.

Want to talk about all things social? Get in touch

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In a Hurry? Here is the entire “Aliens” film in 60 seconds

6. In a Hurry? Here is the entire “Aliens” film in 60 seconds


If you like that, here is a selection of some more.

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