2018-08-02 (Thursday)

“Daddy, will there ever be a time when we don’t need to struggle to fix a perfectly good website so that it works in Internet Explorer?”

“Oh, it’s a beautiful idea son, but, no, no. Our people will always face these labours and we must perform them gladly.”

The divergent statements on Sarah Jeong by The New York Times and The Verge are a good snapshot of arguably the largest fault line within journalism right now.

Verge: theverge.com/2018/8/2/17644…

NYT: nytco.com/statements-in-…

My god, someone saying "white people" is not racism, it's removing your perceived neutrality as a white person and that feels bad to you.

Centaur babies: what to do when a foal can walk on day 3 but a baby can't hold his own head up for 1 month?

Bodgeclump (noun): The accumulation of afterthoughts resulting from numerous pieces of ill-considered service design which tend to nestle together for mutual protection, giving the appearance of a unified purpose. #bodgeclump #servicedesign