273: Bespoke, Artisanal, Single-Batch Blog Post

Design Details

English - November 14, 2018 13:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 361 ratings
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Previous Episode: 272: Stupid Mountain

Next Episode: 274: Well... It's Free ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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"

Jakob's Law

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?"

Article: "Skeuomorphic Design — A controversial UX approach that is making a comeback"
Claudio Guglieri has a very nice personal site
We found Claudio's lost blog posts!
Article: "Why Game Accessibility Matters"
Graceful degradation versus progressive enhancement

One Cool Thing:

Marshall shared Red Dead Redemption 2