Design Details 273: Bespoke, Artisanal, Single-Batch Blog Post
Nov 14, 2018
47:57
This week, we talk about the uncanny sameness of the web and debate uniqueness in site design. In News, we discuss the pros and cons of sharing your early, in-progress work with non-designer colleagues. And as always, we share a couple cool things, including an immersive gaming experience and a new feature proposal for React.
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Follow-up:
- The Dunning-Kruger Effect features "Mount Stupid and the Valley of Despair," not "Stupid Mountain and the Valley of Doubt." Pretty close, though.
- Video: Apple October Event 2018 (1:10:00) - A very precarious grip method on the new iPad
- The new Smart Keyboard for iPad, when in tablet mode, doesn't feel so great with the keys on the back
- Kevin Gutowski might have a workaround for the Cmd-H issue in the future. Stay tuned :)
- Video: "DOZENS!"
- Article: "New Chrome Feature Prevents Those Didn’t-Mean-To-Quit Blues"
News:
- Josh Hemsley tweeted a screenshot of collaborating with non-designers in Figma
- Morgan Knutson had a thoughtful response
- 17:06 - Note: Marshall says "parallel." He meant "serial."
- Article: "Why Do All Websites Look the Same?"
One Cool Thing:
- Marshall shared Red Dead Redemption 2
- Video: "11 Of The Most Amazing Details In Red Dead Redemption 2"
- "Red Dead Redemption 2's 80 Second Rule"
- Morality in Mass Effect provides the extremes of Paragon and Renegade
- Brian shared React Hooks
Design Details on the Web:
- We are @designdetailsfm
- Brian is @brian_lovin
- Marshall is @marshallbock
- @Sarahberus and @Luperdev make us sound smarter than we are
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