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Business: It’s Made of People!

“There’s a chasm between individual human behavior and the design of organizations.” The essential argument here is that structures are to be used, people are to be loved and mixing the two up really makes a mess.

Posted in Editorial, Employment, Repost From Cited Source, Vocation & Profession

Is Faux The Way To Go?

Another argument for letting go of similitude in ebooks.

Posted in Book Arts, Design Ethics, Actions & Impact, Design History, Design Theory, Editorial, User Interface Design

Missing the Point; Why Internet Regulation Fails

When faced with repeated legislative attempts to reign in certain aspects of our vocation, we should pause and ask why the uproar and why these obviously flawed remedies are offered as an answer.

Posted in Amusement, Editorial

Google Follows Wikipedia

Google’s new Knowledge Graph feature which does a worse job at something Wikipedia has been doing for years.

Posted in Amusement, Editorial

Study Graphic Design! For Free! At Home! In Your Spare Time!

University has its place, but without self-education we are lost.

Posted in Amusement, Color Theory, Copywriting, Course Related, Design Ethics, Actions & Impact, Design History, Design Theory, Drawing, Editorial, Education, Fiddling & Time Wasters, Mad Props, Packaging, Persons of Interest, Portfolio Workshop, PrePress, Repost From Cited Source, Resources, Scholarship, Space, Stock, Stuff To Do, Technical Geekery, Tutorial, Typography, Useful Code, User Interface Design, Visual Concepts, Vocation & Profession, Web