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People say Steve Jobs was a product genius. Some insist on claiming he was our iPhone “product manager” too. Let’s take a look at this. How did he work?— Ken Kocienda (@kocienda) May 28, 2022

making a list of good dev/design agencies that got acquired. anyone got examples?— hugh francis (@_HHFF) May 26, 2022

someone asked me for a reading list of my threads about increasing agency, so here are some...— visakan veerasamy (@visakanv) May 25, 2022

A thing that's slightly counterintuitive about social reality, and particularly internet social reality, is that "Dunbar constraints" don't apply. You can radically change your experience by radically changing the way you behave and the people you talk with. Make alts, etc— visakan veerasamy (@visakanv) October 9, 2018

so like, a lot of people are shitty managers of their own brains. i'm sorry its true. it's not even really your fault, you weren't taught better. this species is a fractal of shitty management all the way up and down.and all the cliches of bad managers apply internally as well— visakan veerasamy (@visakanv) June 9, 2021

this is true for people IRL, too. the best thing I learned from my ex-boss wasn't any single insight or truism, but *his way of being*. He's calm in the face of conflict & difficulty, sincerely believe that it's possible to know things, and do things, and to change for the better— visakan veerasamy (@visakanv) October 9, 2018

I think it is important to be detailed because to say this was a "shooting" is sanitary. Children that young were killed by a weapon that shatters. Young kids would not have identification; they may not be recognizable. There are so many of them. Authorities are figuring 1/— Juliette Kayyem (@juliettekayyem) May 25, 2022

For the last six months we've been part of an effort to keep current residents of Nashville housed as their apartment complex will soon be demolished. It's revealed some very painful truths about our city and has me reconsidering my place in it.— Melissa (@mackandme123) May 22, 2022

Missed @Figma Config 2022?Here's all the 68 videos...— Ashish ✦ ashuxi.eth (@Ash_uxi) May 19, 2022

The way you approach end user behaviors for visual development tools look more like the non-linear journeys of game design than it does linear software.— David Hoang (@davidhoang) May 18, 2022

Ten questions every designer should consider asking in their next interview:— Tanner Christensen (@tannerc) May 18, 2022

How support your chronically ill or disabled friend1. Research into their condition2. Research ableism3. Make accessible plans4. Don't pressure them to do stuff while flaring5. Ask before giving unsolicited advice6. Offer to help with tasks7. Understand it's unpredictable— Nia | The Chronic Notebook (@chronicnotebook) May 17, 2022