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A weekly podcast about design, technology, programming and everything else.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 73 minutes
- Episodes
- 261
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2023
136: Return of the Mac Apps
This week the internet gods blessed us with a ton of design-related news just in time for our recording. We talk about Sketch's new funding announcement and what it means for the world of design tool…
135: Look at That Page Curl
This week we talk about org structures and how it affects us as designers. We also talk about the Revolut drama and Apple News' new upcoming app icon.
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134: You Should Outsource Walking
This week we talk a bit more about foldable phones, how Slack is messing with our homescreen again, and then ultimately get into a big conversation about which things in our life we'd like to outsour…
133: Mario, the Plumbing Influencer
This week we talk about growing up to become your parents, getting emotional, the pitfalls of fame, Samsung's foldable phone and more.
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132: There’s No Edit Button in Podcasting
This week Rafa shares two lessons he's learned as a first time manager, then we talk about some recurring trends in design student portfolios.
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131: The Kids on TikTok Are Not Complaining
This week we talk about Kevin’s experience giving a big talk and then we talk about our evolving relationship with social media.
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130: Lukewarm Takes
The wait is over! We know you couldn't wait for our takes on the new Slack logo and boy we've delivered. We also talk about the state of criticism on the Internet.
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129: With Great Title Comes Great Responsibility
This week we talk about Rafa becoming the head of design at Netlify, setting expectations for a new role, CRMs for people, sonic toothbrushes and kitchen knives.
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128: The Artist Formerly Known as Follow Up
This week we eat breakfast. Lots of it. We discuss Rafa’s already obsolete TV, pos-purchase monetization and the impact on consumers, the death of privacy and Kevin finally gives an update on his new…
127: The Monday of the Year
This week, Rafa is back on Twitter and Kevin takes this opportunity to fill him in on all of the design news he missed like the Push Pin Emoji Detour meme, the horizontal Instagram feed debacle, a st…
Holiday Special: I Hate Moist Zombies
It's a holiday miracle! As a special bonus episode for the Holidays, we play a zombie text adventure game. We're joined by special guest Débora Ribeiro.
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125: Imagine a Coconut With a Straw
This week we talk about being busy & the impact it has on us, tech companies making custom typefaces and IRL accessibility problems.
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124: The Dark Side of the Web
This week we talk about approaching large scale design problems, Kevin's email rant, Facebook's Blueprint for Content Governance and Google's Night Sight.
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123: Design Is How It Reads
This week we talk about Rafa's totally predictable purchase, the growing realization that most design problems are actually content problems, pop songs getting more repetitive and Amazon employees bu…
122: Freaking Chamfered Edges
Kevin is back from San Francisco, so we finally talk about our first impressions on the new iPad Pro, the Detective Pikachu trailer and the new Leica Q-P.
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121: Millennial Kidnappers
This week we follow up on genderless pronouns in different languages (or lack thereof) and talk about what we would do if we weren't designers.
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120: Titles Are Our Legacy
This week we talk about the realities of traveling for work, Photoshop on the iPad, Adidas's 'new' webdesign style, the Palm phone and we have a very special upside down.
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119: Figma Just Got Paddie 2ed
This week we briefly continue our discussion about design tools, then talk about custom Apple Watch Faces, the Habitat 67 architecture and of course, our recommendation of the week.
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118: 5/5 Would Alive Again
This week we talk about a few main design tools: Adobe XD, InVision Studio, Framer X, Figma and Sketch.