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Windows 8 Schools Google Chrome In Building A Great User Experience
Windows 8 is built on the idea that the web has great functions, but a lousy user experience--and it uses apps to pull everything into a bright, clean parallel world.
Making It
Handspun Metal Lamps That Reclaim A Dying Craft
Never heard of metal spinning? You aren’t alone. Two young designers have set out to change that, resurrecting the obscure technique with a series of spun metal lamps.
Innovation By Design
The Deadline Is Drawing Close In Our Design Competition
We’re trying to give designers exposure to entrepreneurs and innovators looking to hire the right talent.
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Infographic: The Rise Of Tumblr’s “Fuck Yeah!” Movement
An infographic explores the explosive F-bomb of a meme through its short history.
A Bill-Splitting App For Cheapskates, Invented By College Kids (Of Course)
“You won’t be stuck splitting the difference between your caesar salad and your friend’s filet mignon."
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App Leads You To The Perfect Spots For Urban Sunbathing
Why didn’t Ray-Ban think of that?!
A Simulated Journey To Mars, Where You Can Chat Up The Astronauts
Tom Sachs’s new interactive exhibit at the Park Avenue Armory may look like a boyhood fantasy. But it also raises thorny questions about our role in the universe.
Why Aren’t We All Working In Outdoor Offices Like These?
A three-year research project by Jonathan Olivares examines why we’re so, well, walled-in.
Making It
How London’s Tallest Building Keeps People Safe From The Worst
A look at cutting-edge skyscraper safety in the Post-9/11 era.
This Dead-Simple Idea Could Fix iPad’s Lousy Typing
How do we know? Because (boom) the demo is running on an iPad!
Infographic of the Day
FatFonts: Ingenious Digits That Grow Fatter With Value, Making Numbers Intuitive
FatFonts can paint a picture with numbers.
The 3 White Lies Behind Instagram’s Lightning Speed
Instagram is a good example of how coding tricks are the secret sauce behind a great user experience.
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Infographic of the Day: How To Redesign Your Resume For A Recruiter’s 6-Second Attention Span
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Dieter Rams On Good Design As A Key Business Advantage
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Making It: Watch This Ingenious UI Idea, For Dragging Files From Your Phone To Computer
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