Wikipedia is resilient because it is boring
The site’s volunteers face threats from Trump, billionaires, and AI.
The site’s volunteers face threats from Trump, billionaires, and AI.
Why president Trump’s appointment of AirBnB co-founder Joe Gebbia as “Chief Design Officer” of the United States is a sickening travesty.
Why national design policies and even design ministers could reshape our collective future.
A closer look at the USA's recent announcement of the “America by Design” initiative.
The heroic systems required to bring all the elements of our lives together are invisible to many people.
July 4, 2026 marks America's 250th anniversary. This branding project aims to create the most inclusive commemoration in American history.
The most promising path forward probably involves different groups working on different strategies simultaneously.
The bodega-influenced visual language of an outsider campaign for mayor of New York City.
The frustration with C-level peers doing unexpected or unreasonable or department-centric things.
Nothing is free of politics in this era as it does indeed impact nearly everything we do.
Opposition to OpenAI’s proposed restructuring that would transfer control of AGI from a nonprofit charity to a for-profit enterprise.
Whoever has the information has the power, ergo we need to avoid centralized control over information.
Explore how technical and social structures co-evolved over five centuries in this large-scale research visualization.
I just didn’t expect them to be such losers.
Amid the cavalcade of commentators, we’ve heard enough from the experts, the pollsters, the politicians. It’s time a design journalist weighed in.
We’re pretty limited when it comes to care. In any given moment, you can only really care deeply and individually for one person.
A new design from Ive and LoveFrom.
Edel Rodriguez, Jody Quon, Jaap Biemans, and Tom Alberty on the changing role of covers in today’s hyperpolitical times.
Since 2020, firearms have overtaken car accidents to become the leading cause of death in U.S. children, taking over 4368 lives.
Russia ditched the arches, but appears to have kept the ‘M.’