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  9 #Principles of #Prototyping. https://designnotes.blog.gov.uk/2026/09/29/what-are-the-principles-of-prototyping/ 1. A prototype answers a question. 2. A prototype is only as detailed as we need to answer our question. 3. A prototype can be any format. 4. A prototype is tested with people who will use the service. 5. A prototype is accessible. 6. A prototype involves team collaboration. 7. A prototype reduces the risk of delivering something that is not needed. 8. A prototype should be...

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  The TypoCircle 50th Anniversary Celebration. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/typocircle-50th-anniversary-celebration-tickets-1998223541403 #Typography

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  💳️ ‘What do #Visa and #Mastercard do? An intro to card networks.’ https://tautology.town/2026/06/01/card-networks.html

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  “[A] list of keywords has been compiled from various sources and will help you #DataMine your #Customer #Feedback to find the voice of your #Disabled customers.” https://www.last-child.com/accessibility-keywords-for-data-mining.html #Accessibility

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  🖼️ ⇤ 👕 ‘Conservation #Framing a Signed #DiegoMaradona #Football Shirt.’ https://www.ironbridgeframing.co.uk/blog/signed-diego-maradona-shirt-conservation-framing/

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  @greggcorp@mastodon.social on creating ‘The #ResearchRepo I Always Wanted’. “My strongest recommendation then—and now—is to put #Research where people are already working … so folks might luck into finding it in their workspace search results.” https://gregg.io/repo-dreams #ReOps

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  Understanding #WCAG 2.2 as EPUB and PDF. The official W3C documentation, converted for e-readers and offline reading. https://doeken.org/wcag-ebook 👆 via @doekenorg@phpc.social #Accessibility

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  ‘The Tragedy of the #Cognitive Commons: How ✨️ A I Could Disrupt the Regeneration of Professional Expertise.’ “Additional empirical evidence documents three pathways through which A I adoption undermines independent capability. First, practitioners who rely heavily on A I assistance show measurably reduced independent performance … Second, A I-assisted performance does not transfer to unassisted contexts … Third, workers who retain validation capacity are already failing to exercise it. ” https...

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  🚂 World #Train Map. A curated atlas of notable passenger routes - 1247 train routes · 120 countries. https://worldtrainmap.com

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  ‘Opportunities for #Printmakers – Annual #OpenCall & #Exhibition List.’ https://www.ironbridgeframing.co.uk/blog/opportunities-for-printmakers-by-jenny-mason-gunning/ #Printing #PrintMaking

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  Scottish Enterprise's @davidobrien on giving interactive elements on the #Web meaningful, #Accessible names to support #AssistiveTechnology Users. https://design.scotentblog.co.uk/whats-in-a-name/

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  🎛️ @mwichary@mastodon.online on finding the “the first notch is special” interfaces on screen. https://unsung.aresluna.org/the-first-notch-is-magical/ #UI #Skeuomorphism

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  While I can see some #Accessibility benefits to this, more generally it seems like a #Design approach to treat 👤 humans as 📦️ cargo. The concept of the journey over the destination lost to those who never take time to enjoy the serendipity of the world. https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/mobility-pods-switch-between-roads-railways-and-cable-cars-with-passengers-inside

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  🎮 🎵 MIDIpad An app for #macOS that turns a #PlayStation controller into a musical instrument, working as both an MPE-compatible #MIDI controller and a standalone #Synth and #DrumMachine. https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/i-found-my-old-ps4-controller-collecting-dust-in-a-drawer-and-i-had-an-idea-midipad-transforms-your-gamepad-into-a-musical-instrument-and-mpe-controller-and-theres-a-free-version

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  📷️ 🏆️ ‘The Winners of the 2026 Pure Street #Photography Awards.’ https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/08/pure-street-photography-awards-2026-contest-winners/

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  On the birthday of #AlfredLordTennyson —one of my favourite #Statues, of him and his #Dog, in the grounds of #Lincoln Cathedral.

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  A fascinating deep-dive into the #Ink, #Paper and #Printing methods that led to the æsthetic of vintage #Comics. https://www.truegrittexturesupply.com/blogs/news/origins-of-the-vintage-comics-aesthetic-part-1

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  Designing better #UX for a ✏️ #PencilCase. https://www.core77.com/posts/144879/Sonics-Focus-on-the-UX-of-Pencil-Cases