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Sarah Frier’s No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram closes with the launch of IGTV.

Marcin Wichary writes about an interview he conducted for his upcoming book about keyboards on his corresponding Shift Happens newsletter.

This week I began reading the highly entertaining No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram by Sarah Frier.

Marty Knapp writes about how he approaches photographing roads in his newsletter.

Moment launched a Kickstarter campaign today!

Adam Morse writes about using generative tools to create a logo for Components AI.

In 2005 I was a teaching assistant for CS 130 Introduction to Web Design at Cornell (ever heard of it?).

I thought about the Touch Bar a lot in the last few days.

Before the iPhone and before the iPad there was the PDA.

Hungry.

Background I played with Jelly a few times in 2014 when it first launched because I was interested to see what one of Twitter’s co-founders, Biz Stone, would come up with next.

Below is a growing (and occasionally shrinking) list of podcasts to which I listen.

Synesthesia is a neurological phenomenon in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway.

This is a JavaScript homework assignment from my Front End Web Development course at General Assembly.

Elizabeth Taylor liked this chili so much that when she was on a movie set out of the country, she would have them ship it to her on location.

As do I.

I watched The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.

Thanks to Seth Levi, I finally watched Psycho. !

Earlier this month I tweeted some excitement around purchasing a “.coffee” domain name.

This weekend my Stuph coworkers and I participated in the TechCrunch Disrupt hackathon.

Honestly, I love this.

On August 13th I visited the Dropbox HQ for a meetup and panel featuring the Dribbble founders, and several Dropbox designers.

I’m done with Uber.

wordsby1910: In our on-going pursuit of trying to improve readability and usability of digital products and services, one thing that’s always struck us as odd is the way typography of email applications has been left untouched since the early days of the…

Last night I watched Design Is One at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

I am always deeply fascinated by tech products shown in movies set in the future.

I have always used Macs (except for a couple wretched summer internships).

I giggle whenever I see a new Moto RAZR™ MAZZ™ HD2 Pro product announcement.

I wonder how engineers will circumvent the physical limitations.

Master Markdown This should be easy considering I am writing this in Byword.

parislemon: Rene Ritchie: I love bonus content - making of, creative process, deleted scenes, bloopers, and all the rest - as much, if not sometimes much more, than the TV shows and movies themselves.

Sad but inevitable.

Friends are often confused when they hear me reciting Foursquare tips instead of snippets of Yelp reviews.

parislemon: Sam Altman: Most early-stage startup founders do a bad job of getting the company to focus on just two or three critical priorities—they chase whatever shiny new object appears that day.

A new friend Phones and tablets are the present and the future.

Truth. maxrudberg: Clear, Rise and Solar are three examples of a trend of “gesture driven” apps with a flat UI.

parislemon: Jean-Louis Gassée on the noise issue at Apple’s newest store in Palo Alto: For reference, a normal conversation at 3 feet (1m) is 40 to 60 dB; a passenger car 30 feet away produces levels between 60 and 80 dB.

Reading the Isaacson book was enlightening.

While waiting for a TV show to begin, there was a typical snippet of news designed to either scare or intimidate so you tune in later that night.

That’s the message I’m hearing.

Epiphany.

It appears there is a theme amongst entrepreneurs who have engineering or business-related backgrounds: it is currently difficult to find a solid designer.

parislemon: Sad day.

AWESOME forrst: I’m thrilled to announce that Forrst has been acquired by the folks behind COLOURlovers and Creative Market, and that Keith, Mike, and I will be joining their team.

Another fantastic year.

sparrowmail: It’s been some time that we wanted to say those words: Sparrow iPhone is now available on the App Store.

If this is true… OMG.

If you spend five minutes on Google+, do you feel the need to spend another five on Facebook?

Having just finished Poke the Box by Seth Godin and now diving into Start With Why by Simon Sinek, I’m thinking a lot about my experiences, education, and feelings on the differences between old school and new school leadership.

Port to Google Voice the day before new iPhone comes out.