Joshua Wold

Inspired by this post from Baty, I’ve been thinking about meeting notes and their value. I take notes in most meetings I attend. I can’t imagine being part of a group of people talking and not capturing what’s being said. At this point it’s a habit.

I recently got into a discussion with colleagues about inspiration, and where we find it. As a designer it’s my job to try and create things, and absent that at least remix enough until the solution works. Our jobs as product designers require matching up against metrics that we

Over the weekend I finished listening to Apple in China. If you enjoy great stories on the history of Apple this one is a fantastic addition. It’s packed with anecdotes I’d never heard before, and emphasizes a point Ben Thompson has been pushing for years—namely the importance

I would urge everyone to stop the mushy, delusional thinking. People are not AI robots. AI is not human. And we shouldn't want AI to become human. We don't need to embrace delusional thinking. And we don't need cheerleaders for a cyberpunk dystopia. We

It’s fun to ask questions. They’re cover for any situation. If we don’t understand it’s an opportunity to learn. And that’s always a good thing. Too often we feel pressured to pretend that we know a topic—why not just throw that to the wind

As a designer part of my job is to think about buttons, where they’ll go on a screen, and what happens when they’re pressed. We’ve got checkmarks, cards, toggles, dropdowns, accordions, select menus, chips, the idealized button itself, and so much more. It’s tempting to create

Each week I share my top five posts from the last week. I’m sharing this a bit early. Thank you, and as always feedback is appreciated. * Testing the Playdate - I finally got my hands on a Playdate and share my initial observations. Currently I’m on the hunt