AI's efficiency gains don't justify trillion-dollar valuations

Is it disruption, or is it theft?

AI is a front for consolidation of resources and power

The Last Invention

The National Design Studio is a scam

Single-function devices in the world of the everything machine

Where Are Today's Futures?

The Best Interfaces We Never Built

The Designer's Hierarchy of Career Needs

Why Embodied AI Is the Red Line We Cannot Cross

If This, Then That, Except for When

Composition Speaks Before Content

Personal Ambient Computing

Action Is Worth More Than Advice

AI Makes Craft More Valuable, Not Less

Good Design Comes from Looking, Great Design Comes from Looking Away

Bungie caught stealing artwork again

Order Is Always More Important Than Action in Design

Printing Everything and Owning Nothing

The Compound Interest of Small Ideas

The post-screen future does not exist

In Defense of Screens

We Cannot Talk About AI Without Talking About Capitalism, Fascism, and Liberty

You Can't Think of AI Without Thinking of Capitalism, Fascism, & Liberty

You Can Be a Great Designer and Be Completely Unknown

Developing Digital Disgust

Discernment in the Digital Age

Digital Echoes and Unquiet Minds

From Pascal's Empty Room to Our Full Screens

Can We Still Recover the Right to Be Left Alone?

What We Owe to Artificial Minds

Simplification Takes Courage

Nvidia confirms 'rare' RTX 5090 and 5070 Ti manufacturing issue

Designing Calm Computers Through Action-Centric Design

In Defense of Text Labels

We will never agree about AI until we agree on what it means to live a good life

What enabled us to create AI is the thing it has the power to erase

Shut Up, Siri. Why there will be no monoculture of human-computer interaction

The Internet Can't Discover: A Case for New Technologies

Collected consciousness: AI product design for empowering human creativity

Elements of a Durable Civilization

The interface is always there. There's no such thing as UI-less anything

Anything threatening to be a subculture is commodified before it can walk (2014)

Ten Books About AI Written Before the Year 2000

What will we do when AI automates work AND leisure?

The Testing Trap

The AI We Deserve

Meaningful design decisions flow from clear intent, not from data

Digital Reality, Digital Shock: Growing Up at the Dawn of Cyberspace

Live demo of AI as a creative partner [video]

Will AI Read Dreams?

DeepSeek Is Chinese but Its AI Models Are from Another Planet

The Exodus

SEO, Clickless Search, and the AInternet

The Geography of Interface

Understanding the Eye-Mind Connection

The Internet Isn't for Humans Anymore

The AI Designer

LLM as Ouija Board

Could I use the iPad as my only computer?

Do We Live in an Infinite Nesting Doll of Black Hole Universes

There Is Too Much Trash in Space

First planet-wide analysis shows conservation is making a measurable difference

A website dedicated to the history and use of symbols in visual communication

The not-so-quiet panic from climate scientists

Knowledge Work, AI, and Fragile Egos

Design Research Is Overrated

Study: Up or Down? How Culture and Color Affect Judgments

How the meaning of colour varies per culture

The Significant Longevity and Joint Health Benefits of Cycling

the Earth's rotation rate is changing, in part due to global warming

What UI density means and how to design for it

The Elements of Good Craft

An extensive list of design books recommended by Scott Berkun

The Coming Entropy of Our World Order

Brain Reconciles Sight and Sound in Different Ways

The Problem with Design Is Designers