Thoughts

How Color Works

Mar 26, 2019

For as long as we have existed, humans have tried to make sense of color.

Design

Prince gets his own Pantone color

Aug 16, 2017

It’s official: Prince and purple are together forever

Back-end Tech

Instagram Makes a Smooth Move to Python 3

Jun 15, 2017

Instagram serves an incredible amount of traffic, reliably and steadily so, by running Python (with a little help from Django) under the hood.

Trends

FCUK - Pardon Our French

Apr 07, 2017

Fcuk. It’s not a swear word, as such, but the marketing team at UK’s French Connection knew what they were doing when they fashioned this anagrammatic logo some years ago

Experimental

Bizarre & a Little Creepy

Mar 21, 2017

Eyes that follow your cursor ...

In the News

Watch what you say in front of your TV

Feb 10, 2017

Be careful what you say in front of your new television, following reports that Samsung’s new Smart TVs are now being programmed to listen to every word you say and send it over the internet to a third party cloud service.

Back-end Tech