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#42 On building things that last

Dana Maxwell · Design Director

Dana on longevity over novelty, why she still draws by hand, and the quiet discipline of editing your own work.

#41 The economics of attention

Sam Oyelaran · Writer & essayist

On the cost of being interesting all the time, and writing for readers who aren't in a hurry.

#40 Why most software is too fast

Priya Nair · Staff Engineer

Priya makes the case for friction, waiting, and the interfaces that give you room to think.

#39 Craft in an age of speed

Marcus Webb · Design Systems Lead

Shipping daily without shipping junk, and keeping a sense of craft when everything wants to be fast.

#38 Leaving the big company

Lena Frost · Photographer

On trading a steady salary for uncertain freedom, and what the quiet taught her.

#42 On building things that last

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