#90

02 May 2025

Design greatness is not measured by the recognition of authorship, but in the creation of work so essential it becomes as inevitable as gravity, as unremarkable as air, and as vital as both.

My neck hurts from nodding so much.

Unequivocally yes because politics is everywhere — especially in tech — whether you like it or not.

A great method of generating open graph images for your website.

Hot take from me is Dribbble never really was overly useful unless you wanted to see shallow, trend-driven design. It’s even less useful now.

JavaScript’s “this” keyword trips up all developers — junior and senior. In the first of two parts, Mat Marquis goes deep on the groundwork you need to better understand this and how it works.

A really good, creative art/photography project to wrap up this week.

P.S. this is cool.

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Andy