"The point of text is as much to be written as it is to be read"
The more I do it, the more I realize the pursuit of better writing is the pursuit of a more satisfied reader. It's an act of care.
Brand and community strategist at 1Password by day, composer and photographer the rest of the time. Writing about healthier, more thoughtful relationships with technology.
The more I do it, the more I realize the pursuit of better writing is the pursuit of a more satisfied reader. It's an act of care.
The short-term results are impressive, the long-term consequences are uncertain, and anyone who pauses long enough to ask the uncomfortable questions risks getting left behind or ostracized.
When we're lonely or insecure, it's tempting to reach for the machine instead of people. Rebecca Solnit makes the case for difficulty, and for each other.
Keyana Sapp of Worse on Purpose explains how quality erodes when companies manage by dashboard, and why care can't be exercised from a distance.
Barry Lachapelle, creator of the Canadian Google Docs alternative cDox, on Small Tech: software where principles are design constraints, not marketing copy.