The archaeological research project of the North/South metro line lends the River Amstel a voice in the historical portrayal of Amsterdam.

It was never easy to predict the future, but at the moment it feels near impossible.

Photographs and stories of the cats who live in New York’s bodegas, and the people who know them by name.

What Apple’s 1980 rules said about greyed-out commands.

From Lufthansa’s crane to United’s tulip, the stories behind twelve airline logos designed for the jet age.

A testament to the inescapable pull of making something out of nothing.

Take the State of JavaScript survey: a programming language that grew up much, much bigger than anybody ever anticipated.

Software used to be made like a painting, one layer at a time. With agents, it’s closer to sculpture, and the hard part is seeing what to keep.

Become one of the babies being born right now and live their whole life inside the real statistics of 172 countries and territories.

If you’ve been in this industry for any length of time you’ll have seen titles come and go, and you might have wondered where they all came from.

For Claude to learn from experience, it has to decide what’s worth remembering before it knows what’s next.

How to talk about design systems across functions.

A new way to write from Medium. The more you write, the better it gets.

Enhance native scrolling with dragging instead of replacing it.

On maintaining and rebuilding critical relationships.

Sort the apps your family uses and see the price you can’t see.

AI is getting better at design. Designers should too.

Maybe it’s less about machine-legible artifacts and more about where humans stay in the loop.

An organic glow that hugs the edge of your screen. Zero-dependency Canvas 2D engine with a thin React adapter.

See how a web page will behave in different contexts that force unusual viewport sizes.

Superior Type’s Heaven is a brutalist grotesque built on round shapes that are too big for their space.

A monospace font that highlights LLM tokens as you type. No JavaScript, just OpenType substitution rules and a color table.

A report from the future on AI, attention, and the maintenance of civilization

A web framework for building virtual reality experiences. Make WebVR with HTML and Entity-Component. Works on Vive, Rift, desktop, mobile.

Visual handoff for humans and agents. Freeze or record your screen, annotate with gestures, and hand the finished session to a human or AI.

Skills are becoming the apps of the agentic era. What you learn shipping quality software still applies to them.

Brand redesign and digital foundations built to fight complexity and empower people, with a system that stays unmistakably Nu.

Being intentional about ways that you access digital technology, making each use a conscious choice.