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"Disregard the Words"
I may not have the language, framing, or offer quite right (when I make it available), but the central organizing idea (building a “digital world” around a core idea, whatever that idea is) – that’s a winner, make no mistake.
Notion is a philosophical descendent of HyperCard (turns out you can even buy a third-party HyperCard-themed Notion template) that offers extremely adaptable information structures built from an alphabet of ‘content blocks’. It’s also worth $10 billion and has 30 million users. I used it to create the first bidirectionally linked note-taking system... See more
Kasey Klimes • When to Design for Emergence
The perils of designing for scale
“We are in the midst of a major social transformation — moving many of our day-to-day activities from physical places to information-based places that we experience on our phones and computers. The central question here is: How can we design these information environments so they serve our social needs in the long ... See more
“We are in the midst of a major social transformation — moving many of our day-to-day activities from physical places to information-based places that we experience on our phones and computers. The central question here is: How can we design these information environments so they serve our social needs in the long ... See more
Caio Braga • The aesthetics of our new fictions
For as long as there is no clear consensus on what design represents, it will be prey to more muddles and clichés.