A prototype is worth a thousand meetings.

Paul Stamatiou breaks down all the interaction design, prototyping and research work behind this huge design problem. Great read.

This is so much funnier to me than it is to you.

Yes, because I‘m brazilian, for those of you that don’t know.

Too bad you need a jailbreak to use this app. It’s ok though: this is the kind of app you jailbreak your phone for.

NOPE.

Also known as Jurassic Parks and Recreation, given the ammount of Chris Pratt in it.

Hat-Tip Devnik for the joke.

Founder: ‘I have no fucking idea’.

BLASPHEMY! A single link?!

Released late last year, I ended up downloading Workflow this week. It’s mindblowing. Long story short, it allows you to make custom apps straight from your iPhone. If you were looking to have some (nerdy) fun with your iOS device, this is it.

Make a run for the AppStore while it’s 60% off.

This video goes way back to 2011, and I couldn’t care less. If you have already watched this legendary talk from Mike Monteiro, watch it again. Then read the follow-up book by the old man, Design is a Job.

So, cute problem-solving is a thing now?

This is pretty much the nail in the coffin of the “Should designers code?” discussion. Designers who don‘t code shouldn’t be dead worried, but seriously, read it.

A handy primer to favicons and their kin.

Weirdly amusing comics about our “highly intangible, deeply disruptive, data-driven, venture-backed, gluten-free economic meritocracy.”

An animated guide to positioning. Pretty handy!

For someone who constantly flakes out when trying to write, this really hits home.

I’ve seen design feedback sessions go both uphill and crashing terribly downhill. With that, here are my 6 guidelines of how to give feedback that doesn’t suck.

In this vision, web publishers could publish, distribute, and update an entire website through the BitTorrent protocol, and others visiting the page would automatically help share the site’s content.

The most mind-blowing pictures of NYC you’ll see this year (or maybe ever).

The Xiaomi generation […] has grown up in a country that has been growing by near double digits every year they have been alive. To their minds of course China is a global power, and why wouldn’t they embrace Chinese brands?

Getting accepted into the vaunted incubator seemed like a dream come true—until it became a nightmare

Boom! A $2375 bill in the morning. Just for trying to learn Rails.

For Amazon, paper is more than a material for making prototypes. It’s the inspiration for the Kindle of the future: a weightless object that lasts more or less forever and is readable in any light.

How Circa News got 90% 5-star ratings.