Digital clutter

There's nothing glamorous about being a designer at a startup. It's a role that frequently values speed and pragmatism over going deep in the craft. It's not all big launches, viral tweets, building for happy paths, and clear-cut product requirements. However, it can be incredibly rewarding. The fun comes from being able to excel at learning new...

A dive into the app I designed, built and never launched. This RSS feed only shows excerpts. Please visit the website for the original article as intended: Stocketa

Learning to let go and stop hoarding terabytes This RSS feed only shows excerpts. Please visit the website for the original article as intended: Digital clutter

A lot has happened since I published my article on the open source decentralized social networking service Mastodon a few weeks ago. I saw a lot of interest in and discourse around that post that was great to see. Since then, a few notable things have happened that have caused Mastodon usage to spike yet again. Twitter unsurprisingly ended up...

A Mastodon app called Ivory I first wrote about Twitter (née twttr) just over 16 years ago. Over the years, Twitter’s place and impact in the world has become clear. It’s not just a place to hear about breaking news, keep up with celebrities or see what your politicians are saying. It’s a place where communities are formed and thrive. It is the...