May
learn code.
Apr
“When we build, we take bits of others’ work and fuse them to our own choices to see if alchemy occurs. Some of those choices are informed by best practices and accrued wisdom; others are guided by the decisions of the work cited as inspiration; while a large number are shaped by the disposition and instincts of the work’s creator. These fresh contributions and transformations are the most crucial, because they continue the give-and-take of influence by adding new, diverse material to the pool to be used by others.” by @fchimero
via @brainpicking
Apr
they say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Apr
A flow chart for changing a habit.
via shoutsandmumbles
Apr
(via everythinglovely)
Apr
Apr
IDEO Patterns: Gamifying the world.
Designers can harness our desire to entertain ourselves by embedding game mechanics into all sorts of products and services. Play can transform arduous or mundane tasks, such as exercising and conserving energy, into less taxing, more enjoyable activities.
