Gonçalo Dias
Software Designer
I made maps that show time instead of space
youtu.be/rC2VQ-oyDG0
Nobody Cares
grantslatton.com/nobody-cares
How We Made MuseScore 4 - Music App Design is Challenging!
youtu.be/Qct6LKbneKQ
Progressive Reduction
newsletter.robhaisfield.com/p/progressive-reduction
An app can be a home-cooked meal
www.robinsloan.com/notes/home-cooked-app/
The days are long but the decades are short
blog.samaltman.com/the-days-are-long-but-the-decades-are-short
A simple theory for why social media wrecks your memory
article.app/ajsharp/a-simple-theory-for-why-social-media-wrecks-your-memory
A case for primitive semantics
read.cv/disco_lu/primitive-semantics
Aim for iteration, not perfection
keningzhu.com/journal/aim-for-iteration-not-perfection
yume - never forget your dreams again
yumejournal.com
The emergence of the growth designer
adobe.design/stories/leading-design/the-emergence-of-the-growth-designer
Building in the Era of Autonomous Software Development
backchannel.org/blog/autonomous-software
Invisible Details of Interaction Design
rauno.me/craft/interaction-design
OKLCH in CSS: why we moved from RGB and HSL
evilmartians.com/chronicles/oklch-in-css-why-quit-rgb-hsl
Typing fast is a high-leverage skill
brianlovin.com/writing/type-faster
Iridescent crystal with raymarching and signed distance fields
varun.ca/ray-march-sdf
fabric
github.com/danielmiessler/fabric
I (still) don’t know what “craft” means
read.cv/disco_lu/craft
If You Want to Make the Wrong Decision, Ask Everyone
timdenning.substack.com/p/if-you-want-to-make-the-wrong-decision
Methods for random gradients
justinjay.wang/methods-for-random-gradients/
Prompt Engineering Guide
www.promptingguide.ai/
Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle
youtu.be/PUv66718DII
Do literally anything
aaronfrancis.com/2024/do-literally-anything-6953f859
Machines of Loving Grace
darioamodei.com/machines-of-loving-grace
Advice to Young People, The Lies I Tell Myself
jxnl.co/writing/2024/06/01/advice-to-young-people/
The Tyranny of the Marginal User
nothinghuman.substack.com/p/the-tyranny-of-the-marginal-user
AI is the new plastic
www.notion.so/blog/ai-is-the-new-plastic
WWDC18: The Qualities of Great Design | Apple
youtu.be/RsbS5JWxFyk
Climbing the wrong hill
cdixon.org/2009/09/19/climbing-the-wrong-hill
Shaders
typefully.com/DanHollick/shaders-gpnhhud
Christopher Alexander - Patterns in Architecture
youtu.be/98LdFA-_zfA
The Magic of Clip Path
emilkowal.ski/ui/the-magic-of-clip-path
Animating Figma's SVG Exports
courses.nan.fyi/blog/svg/animating-figma-exports
Productivity
blog.samaltman.com/productivity
Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born
henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/good-ideas
A beginner’s guide to exploration
thesephist.com/posts/explore/
Designing Depth
rauno.me/craft/depth
OLLOS
alexanderobenauer.com/ollos/
How large language models work, a visual intro to transformers | Chapter 5, Deep Learning
youtu.be/wjZofJX0v4M
Deskless Ergonomic Work-From-Home Setups
mgsloan.com/posts/deskless-ergo-wfh/
Creating web optimized video with ffmpeg using VP9 and H265 codecs
pixelpoint.io/blog/web-optimized-video-ffmpeg/
Refraction, dispersion, and other shader light effects
blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/refraction-dispersion-and-other-shader-light-effects/
A Brief History & Ethos of the Digital Garden
maggieappleton.com/garden-history
Complementary Space
complementary.space
Color in UI Design: A (Practical) Framework
www.learnui.design/blog/color-in-ui-design-a-practical-framework.html
Multi-layered calendars
julian.digital/2023/07/06/multi-layered-calendars
Local-first software: You own your data, in spite of the cloud
www.inkandswitch.com/local-first
