Hide promoted tweets, trends, who to follow and more! Since installing browser extension I've been transported back to a quieter and calmer time. A plugin for Firefox and Chrome by Razvan Caliman

I'm updating my list of places I want to go. This installation above a Louis Vuitton store in Vegas is on it.

Even Apple's explainer videos are nice.

Paul Bausch has the right idea. Plan a camping trip based on this map.

Service industry jobs need better pay and protections from horrible people. / via onfocus.com

A super experimental internet social experiment based on the arcane and near-forgotten retro internet protocol known as FINGER, by Ben Brown.

"Learn new perspective in graphic design from David-effing-Carson for fifteen dollars? Uh, yes please." Greg Storey (@brilliantcrank)

Toby Ord has digitally restored a selection of photos taken of earth from space. They're magnificent.

I would like this backpack very much. At the very least to share it with Edie. / via my nephew Matt

The basics of selecting, watering, lighting, and overall caring for houseplants. / via Laura Olin

Formatted for a Samsung Frame TV. This feels like my sort of NFT because I am old fashioned. / via swiss-miss

Before he made cocktails on the internet, Stanley wore a tank top and showed off his guns.

Dutch artist Cor Blok passed away. His illustrations appeared in 60s Dutch editions of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Here's a thread with examples of his work. / via @arkanjil

This is a pretty fine looking charcoal BBQ. / via Kathryn

Part of Adobe's Creativity Explained series (wonderfully) animated by Oddfellows in Portland. / via Sean Sharp

Nick Pumphrey spent May 2020 showing up to the sea with his camera. The results were beautiful and the realizations deep.

A collection of posters designed by Asian American artists, free to download and share.

Career ranger Virgil “Bus” Carrell had no design training but instilled a philosophy to create a system of "Signs to Complement Natural Beauty" for our National Parks / via Kathryn

Great short introduction to some of the basics when developing a family of icons

"When you’re writing, you’re trying to find out something which you don’t know." - James Baldwin. This and more ruminations on writing by the late author. / via @voicesandnoises

Extremely well deep dive into ink traps and all the variations. Get to the bottom for the kicker of the Imperial Trap. / via Under Consideration

"People don't open up your Notes app and look through your notes. It's sacred." this and lots more good thinking about the notes app / via Om Malik

I've been to Little Goat in Chicago a few times and it is incredibly good. I want to buy all their seasonings and try every single one of these recipes. Magic Green Beans.

Because that version of you has ended. / via wehavebecomevikings

An entirely modular laptop. Looks extremely awesome in concept. / via Daring Fireball

Born from a daily drawing practice responding to the COVID-19 pandemic as it unfolded in real time resulting in 225 drawings created over eight months / via Creative Mornings Cincinnati

A wall of hearts representing those lost to the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom

Excellent HBO Documentary explores two centuries of art by African-Americans, and the path they forged for contemporary Black artists. / via Brian Hill

Of course there is a big kid inside me that marvels at the level of miniaturization that makes this possible. The adult version can wait a decade for when it doesn't cost 700 dollars.

An anonymous group of artists and curators making things happen in Philly. Now with a fine identity to mask their identity. Always solid seeing what Smith & Diction make. / via Under Consideration