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Product Design @benchsci. Previously @kry @adahealth and @LendInvest. A few seconds ahead of his time.

United Kingdom
Joined November 2008
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Bizarre @youtubemusic behaviour in the iOS app - if you're missing some tracks from albums, try turning off 'Restricted Mode' under 'Settings' > 'Playback and restrictions'. The tracks appear again - I guess just a very inaccurate filter?
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Inside Apple Park: in this world exclusive, Wallpaper* was granted unprecedented access to the Apple Design Team. Designed by Foster + Partners, the campus opens onto a large park, planted with 9,000 trees. Read more: trib.al/EBGBQo2
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Congrats @playdate team on the launch! So excited to order one. Now... we wait patiently for the postman in 2022...
The Playdate store is now open. shop.play.date/
Looking at @a16z's Marketplace 100 got me wondering: what do marketplaces need to get right in order to beat non-marketplace alternatives? Two main things: 1. Unlock an amazing new experience for customers 2. Unlock new revenue for supply More in 🧵 a16z.com/marketplace-100/
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A B2B Product Management Story: on discovering problems that customers actually care about Very visual story thread👇🏾
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Just happily signed up to and paid for @PageFlows. Huge shout out to @ramykhuffash for creating something that saves me so much time!
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Anyone got a spare @DispoHQ invite going? My entire timeline is obsessed right now and is giving me serious FOMO.
I think this is a really strong summation of the messy context within which product design currently exists. I’ve been thinking about a lot of the same issues recently, and it’s given me a good starting point to engage.
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Who designed this and what was the process like? Was there critique? Disagreement? How many layers of approval were there? The designer probably started off with a few directions...
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The more experienced I become as a graphic designer, the more I rely on dynamic branding systems. Traditionally, branding is created with logos, fonts, colors, spacing, imagery, language, rules, and it’s wrapped up into a neat little package of a style guide. 1/
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Tbh everyone who’s 29 in 2020 should get a redo
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Every once in a while I remember: Instagram and WhatsApp still, in 2020, don't have iPad apps...
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"A mind stretched by new experiences can never go back to its old dimensions." -2020
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If you’re looking for a places to donate to anti-racism charities in the UK, this is a good start (compiled by the Indepedent): independent.co.uk/life-style…
Know the difference.
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As millions of people across the country take to the streets and raise their voices in response to the killing of George Floyd and the ongoing problem of unequal justice, I’ve heard many ask how we can sustain momentum to bring about real change.
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