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Pedro Pinto
Community Staff Marketing & Design Joined over 3 years ago
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- Fontjoy: create novel font combinations with Deep Learning (fontjoy.com)
- Are You a Self-Interrupter? Distraction in the technology age. (nautil.us)
- If You Want to Be Creative, Don’t Be Data Driven (medium.com)
- Refreshing The Atlantic Homepage in 2017 (medium.com)
- What Makes a Great Book Cover (magenta.as)
- Instagram is the most harmful social network for your mental health (qz.com)
- Meum - The Art of Standing Out (meum.co)
- We Need More Alternatives to Facebook (technologyreview.com)
- NYT interactive piece - Miles of Ice Collapsing Into the Sea (nytimes.com)
- New paint colors invented by neural network (lewisandquark.tumblr.com)
Posted to Fontjoy: create novel font combinations with Deep Learning, May 25, 2017 Posted to Instagram is the most harmful social network for your mental health, May 23, 2017 Not directly related with design, but it's interesting to see how this kind of social products impact their user behavior
Posted to Google I/O'17: Google Lens, May 18, 2017 Augmented reality is finally going beyond Pokemons and Doggy faces :)
Posted to Ask DN: What is your morning routine?, Apr 27, 2017 - Wake up
- Bathroom
- Breakfast
- Crossfit or a quick run
- Shower
- Check email (and sometimes HN and DN)
- Start work
ps: I'm less focused during the day when I don't workout in the morning.
Posted to This year's Facebook's F8 should've targeted designers, not developers, in reply to Carmel DeAmicis , Apr 21, 2017 Probably yes. Check the topic of this article regarding VR: http://www.truthhawk.com/is-facebook-a-structural-threat-to-free-society/
Posted to This year's Facebook's F8 should've targeted designers, not developers, Apr 20, 2017 It's creepy the kind of data that Facebook can collect from people using VR.
Posted to Are design articles ruining your product?, in reply to Benji Smith , Apr 19, 2017 Bret Victor is great. I also recommend his essay called Magic Ink: http://worrydream.com/MagicInk/
Posted to FFFFOUND! is closing in May, in reply to Mike Mulvey , Apr 12, 2017 I agree, the NSFW in the middle of great content made the platform really special
Posted to FFFFOUND! is closing in May, Apr 12, 2017 Sad day. It was a useful source of inspiration (with some NSFW in the middle)
Posted to Auto Draw by Google, Apr 12, 2017 I love to see how Machine Learning can really help in the improvement and simplification of the designer's life
- Who Cares? (pbj.me)
- Learn CSS Grid—A guide to learning CSS grid layout (learncssgrid.com)
- Google I/O 2017 design talks (youtube.com)
- The Lost Typefaces of W.A. Dwiggins (atlasobscura.com)
- Baron Fig Co-Founder Joey Cofone presents a convincing use case for Comic Sans (youtube.com)
- Ambiance - Color Palettes You Will Love To Stare at (ambiance.somethingjustlikethis.com)
- Unity Lighting Basics (robots.thoughtbot.com)
- high5bro (highfivebro.com)
- Google I/O'17: Google Lens (youtube.com)
- CounselDrive stole Stripe's Website (counseldrive.com)
More info about the project here: https://github.com/Jack000/fontjoy