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The Climate is On and We All Know Where the Switch Is.
From late-night appliance mysteries to daylight design strategies for sustainability
Jun 23
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Andrew Boardman
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The Climate is On and We All Know Where the Switch Is.
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Climate change isn’t taking a break
Even though we are in the midst of every freaking thing, designers will make the difference
Jun 10
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Andrew Boardman
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Climate change isn’t taking a break
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Are We Designers Essential Workers?
An attempt at answering the question we are all asking each other
Jun 2
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Andrew Boardman
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Are We Designers Essential Workers?
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May 2025
A Tiny Solution to the Zettabyte Era: TypeQuote
Why I built a daily quote machine — and how designers might resist the noise.
May 26
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Andrew Boardman
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Designers Don’t Read Books (at Work)
Plus, announcing TypeQuote, a new way to read quotes (wherever)
May 19
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Andrew Boardman
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Designers Don’t Need AI to Design
We want tools that deepen research, improve flow, and respect and advance our craft
May 5
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Andrew Boardman
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Designers Don’t Need AI to Design
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April 2025
The Race Is the Easy Part
About 7 things that running taught me about design — and about independence, mistakes, falling, getting up and doing it all over again
Apr 28
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Andrew Boardman
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Imposter Syndrome Definitively Ends for Everyone at Age 58
On self-doubt, cosmic insignificance, creative survival, and the long arc of becoming
Apr 21
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Andrew Boardman
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Imposter Syndrome Definitively Ends for Everyone at Age 58
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Design and Mystery
On the unknowable nature of design and why that matters more than ever.
Apr 14
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Andrew Boardman
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Design and Mystery
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March 2025
Falling Upward in Freezing Rain
On calculated risks, creative resilience, and the importance of self-compassion
Mar 31
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Andrew Boardman
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Talking to the Refrigerator: Adventures in Not-Doing
Giving up tech for a day and remembering that rest is not a life hack
Mar 24
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Andrew Boardman
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Talking to the Refrigerator: Adventures in Not-Doing
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Can an AI Design? Sure, it Can! Says the AI and its Marketers
A short critical look at the reality behind generative AI's outputs and hype
Mar 17
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Andrew Boardman
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Can an AI Design? Sure, it Can! Says the AI and its Marketers
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