Creativity & Innovation

From Impossible to Inevitable: Crafting Your Reality Distortion Field

Why feeling 'crazy' might just be your greatest asset as an innovator

Jul 21

Outside the UX Echo Chamber

A CEO's candid response shakes Figma's conference

Jul 7 •

10 Books That Shaped How I Think About Design, Life, and Creativity.

Expanding my horizons through interdisciplinary reading

Jun 30 •

10 Lies Creatives Tell Themselves (And How to Reframe Them)

A personal journey through Sahil Bloom's framework

Jun 23 •

The Creative Cold Start Problem

Problems of starting and how you might unblock them

May 26

3 Models for Framing Software Complexity

Using 37 Signals' visual metaphors to strategically approach software projects

Apr 21

24 Hours With Airchat

First impressions of the design dynamics at play with Naval Ravikant's new voice-led social media app.

Apr 14

Earn the Right to Abstract

Learning from Picasso's bull to avoid empty minimalism

Mar 31

The Extremes Inform the Mean

The power of exploring the fringes to unleash creative progress and innovation

Mar 10

10 Heuristics to Simplify Design Decision-Making

How I use industry wisdom to guide my work and avoid the paradox of choice

Feb 25

The Dawn of the Tech Generalist Renaissance

Embracing multidisciplinary skills at the frontier of innovation

Dec 31, 2023

How to Find Balance as a Maker and Manager

Improving your workflow with ideas from Paul Graham's seminal "Maker's Schedule versus the Manager's Schedule" concept.

Oct 15, 2023

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