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Conspicuous Cobrandification

I went to Amazon today and was greeted by this thing at the top of the homepage. Apparently it’s a…

The Importance of Creative Procrastination

Coders and designers, we’re from different tribes. Name any issue and we’ll neatly divide into sides: form and function, information…

The Wisdom of Browse

There’s some drama afoot lately as bloggers pick apart Digg’s user-controlled editorial system, looking for evidence of editors lurking in…

Attention Daily Show

Attention Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Hire this man immediately. Don’t make me beg.

Design for Selfishness

In 1996, Paulina Borsook wrote a story that, frankly, really pissed me off. In “Cyberselfish,” published in Mother Jones and…


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Hi, I’m Derek. I used to make websites. Now I grow flowers and know things. I’m mostly harmless. More.