T-Triple-C
When I’m hiring, no matter the role and no matter the seniority of the position, there are four traits that matter above all else. Transparency:…
I design Design teams. I lead teams at the intersection of strategy & design. I start fires (the good kind). 🔥
Get Design Out of the Way
Two quotes about design from Jony Ive in Wallpaper's piece on the new Apple Campus caught my attention. As a design team our goal has…
Useful Leadership Resources
Here are some books and resources that I recently shared with some folks on my team at work. As others might find them useful recommendations,…
Committing to Abstract
Version control is a new (and powerful) capability for most designers. With the recent launch of Abstract, many designers are gaining the benefits of version…
Goodbye Dad
No matter how prepared you are to lose a person that you love, it is harder than you expect. My dad's health was declining for…
Morality and Ignorance in 2016
As we process the ramifications of the UK referendum to leave the EU and look to a contentious and possibly disastrous presidential election come November,…
Trickle Up
I would like to propose another approach that I call “trickle up economics” in which we lower the tax and other burdens on the lower…
Peter Thiel on what works at work
Q. You’ve written that you doubt the efficacy of MBA programs to prepare future business leaders. What would an effective MBA program look like? A.…
“That’s flippin’ good.” – Smoked Brisket Tacos
I almost don't want to share this, as Valentina's is my favorite "secret" barbecue spot in town.
A Quick WordPress Plugin: There Can Be Only One
It's been over seven years since I last built or maintained a WordPress plugin, thanks in large part to the great community of WordPress plugin…
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Upscayl »
Free and Open Source AI Image Upscaler for Linux, MacOS and Windows
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Vivid »
Double the brightness of the M1 Macbook Pro
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felt right »
Customizable felt wall tiles to dampen noise
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The Kool Aid Factory »
A series of zines about the ways organizations coordinate
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The Holloway Guide to Equity Compensation »
Stock options, RSUs, job offers, and taxes—a detailed reference, including hundreds of resources, explained from the ground up, for both employees and managers.
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Remnants of the Precursors »
A modernization of the excellent 1993 strategy game “Master of Orion” by Ray Fowler
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Music-Map »
“The Tourist Map of Music”
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Crownduit Molding System »
A “crown moulding system … with the added advantage of a built-in wire chase for all your cable management needs.”
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Autoflow »
A flow design plugin for Figma
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Assistiv Labs »
“Instantly test how accessible your experience is with the real assistive technologies people rely on — screen readers, magnifiers, and more — from any computer.”
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Shortcuts Catalog »
Useful resource for Siri Shortcuts and the Shortcuts app on iOS
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Gradient Generator »
“Create Beautiful, Smooth Gradients” I love that the tool helps you avoid the “gray zones”
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SmolCSS »
“Minimal snippets for modern CSS layouts and components” – very handy
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eco | sonnen »
Home battery solution
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Frontitude »
“A single source for UX and product teams to manage their UX copy from design to production”
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Pika »
“an easy to use, open-source, native colour picker for macOS”
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ViDL for Mac »
a free Mac app that allows you to easily download videos from YouTube and hundreds of other websites for offline viewing
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n8n.io – Free and Open Workflow Automation Tool »
An open-source alternative to Zapier and IFTTT
