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Starting a new movement called Hyperoptimism • Technological might is economic might • Good fortune is a civic, moral force • Sovereignty through solvency • Prosperity is invented, not legislated • Power for all: Infinite leverage means boundless agency

Starting a new movement called Hyperoptimism • Technological might is economic might • Good fortune is a civic, moral force • Sovereignty through solvency • Prosperity is invented, not legislated • Power for all: Infinite leverage means boundless agency

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when your wife says you should totally go on that overseas guys trip

when your wife says you should totally go on that overseas guys trip

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Designers: Stop being scared When Smith & Diction ended their #Config2025 with this message, I was beaming with unearned proud uncle vibes Here were two people leading by example The world needs equal parts craft and courage A resounding highlight from the conference

Designers: Stop being scared When Smith & Diction ended their #Config2025 with this message, I was beaming with unearned proud uncle vibes Here were two people leading by example The world needs equal parts craft and courage A resounding highlight from the conference

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We had so much fun with FIRST OF KIND that we are bringing back a second season of 6 new episodes Wednesday, Feb 11 Follow or subscribe below:

We had so much fun with FIRST OF KIND that we are bringing back a second season of 6 new episodes Wednesday, Feb 11 Follow or subscribe below:

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The Japanese art form of the single-stroke dragon known as Hitofude-ryuu (一筆龍) is the guiding metaphor for how Vercel makes software.

The Japanese art form of the single-stroke dragon known as Hitofude-ryuu (一筆龍) is the guiding metaphor for how Vercel makes software.

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First of Kind: The Joe Gebbia interview Why did Joe Gebbia go to Washington? I met with America’s first-ever Chief Design Officer last fall to find out. We met on the White House grounds to discuss his newly created role, the formation of National Design Studio, and how Joe plans to weave design into the fabric of U.S. federal government. 00:00 - Eisenhower Exec Office Bldg 01:34 - From Airbnb to Washington 04:39 - The Federal Retirement Problem 06:31 - The Mine in the Mountain 08:29 - Do Things That Don’t Scale 11:35 - The Julie Prototype 14:20 - Down to 60 Seconds 16:33 - Consumer-Grade Government 18:31 - Nixon’s Federal Beautification 20:22 - The National Design Studio 24:24 - Trust Through Design 27:43 - Building the Dream Team 31:22 - The Silicon Valley Coalition 35:33 - A Golden Age of Design Special thanks to Joe Gebbia and his team for making this conversation possible. S2:E1 Joe Gebbia, Designer-in-Chief Hosted by Soleio and produced by Room 3 is powered by our sponsors: Framer Cursor Vercel

First of Kind: The Joe Gebbia interview Why did Joe Gebbia go to Washington? I met with America’s first-ever Chief Design Officer last fall to find out. We met on the White House grounds to discuss his newly created role, the formation of National Design Studio, and how Joe plans to weave design into the fabric of U.S. federal government. 00:00 - Eisenhower Exec Office Bldg 01:34 - From Airbnb to Washington 04:39 - The Federal Retirement Problem 06:31 - The Mine in the Mountain 08:29 - Do Things That Don’t Scale 11:35 - The Julie Prototype 14:20 - Down to 60 Seconds 16:33 - Consumer-Grade Government 18:31 - Nixon’s Federal Beautification 20:22 - The National Design Studio 24:24 - Trust Through Design 27:43 - Building the Dream Team 31:22 - The Silicon Valley Coalition 35:33 - A Golden Age of Design Special thanks to Joe Gebbia and his team for making this conversation possible. S2:E1 Joe Gebbia, Designer-in-Chief Hosted by Soleio and produced by Room 3 is powered by our sponsors: Framer Cursor Vercel

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All the wonderful things in the world are made up of unreasonable suggestions. Thank you jo barrow

All the wonderful things in the world are made up of unreasonable suggestions. Thank you jo barrow

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You got it, chef. Exhibit A: First of Kind

You got it, chef. Exhibit A: First of Kind

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America’s first Chief Design Officer is redesigning how 300M people interact with their government. We sat down with Joe Gebbia — Airbnb cofounder, now leading National Design Studio from the White House — to talk about why the role was created and the team he’s assembling to pull it off. FIRST OF KIND, Season 2 premieres Wed 2/11 Follow: for updates

America’s first Chief Design Officer is redesigning how 300M people interact with their government. We sat down with Joe Gebbia — Airbnb cofounder, now leading National Design Studio from the White House — to talk about why the role was created and the team he’s assembling to pull it off. FIRST OF KIND, Season 2 premieres Wed 2/11 Follow: for updates

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Before Vercel shipped its first command line, Guillermo Rauch Guillermo Rauch designed it in a canvas FIRST OF KIND, Season 3 premieres Thu 10/22 Follow First of Kind for the full release

Before Vercel shipped its first command line, Guillermo Rauch Guillermo Rauch designed it in a canvas FIRST OF KIND, Season 3 premieres Thu 10/22 Follow First of Kind for the full release

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The future belongs to designers who build. Raindrop dropping a major release today and the freshest of sites. Bravo ben hylak and team!

The future belongs to designers who build. Raindrop dropping a major release today and the freshest of sites. Bravo ben hylak and team!

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Rasmus Andersson Rasmus Andersson believes the fundamentals of design aren’t changing with AI. Instead, they’re being amplified. New tools are a multiplier across the board. Higher quality. Faster shipping. Watch our full Design Chat at below. A career highlight for me.

Rasmus Andersson Rasmus Andersson believes the fundamentals of design aren’t changing with AI. Instead, they’re being amplified. New tools are a multiplier across the board. Higher quality. Faster shipping. Watch our full Design Chat at below. A career highlight for me.

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Olto by Infinite Machine is now shipping. In this First of Kind bonus feature, CEO and cofounder Joseph Cohen takes us behind the scenes on the design process that produced this awe-inspiring vehicle and its sibling the P1. Sponsored by Vercel Framer Cursor Profound

Olto by Infinite Machine is now shipping. In this First of Kind bonus feature, CEO and cofounder Joseph Cohen takes us behind the scenes on the design process that produced this awe-inspiring vehicle and its sibling the P1. Sponsored by Vercel Framer Cursor Profound

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How it started…

How it started…

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The secret to shipping consistently: Moving with deliberation. According to Rasmus Andersson, Figma may ship relentlessly but in practice, that velocity often came from one person spending a year on a single project. Staggered, deeply intentional work creates the effect of speed.

The secret to shipping consistently: Moving with deliberation. According to Rasmus Andersson, Figma may ship relentlessly but in practice, that velocity often came from one person spending a year on a single project. Staggered, deeply intentional work creates the effect of speed.

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AI is making it faster than ever to ship code, but we’re often not translating that productivity into things people want to use. Joel Lewenstein asks: “What is actually worthy of the user’s attention?” Curation is your job as a designer, not the consumer’s. Watch our full Design Chat at South Park Commons

AI is making it faster than ever to ship code, but we’re often not translating that productivity into things people want to use. Joel Lewenstein asks: “What is actually worthy of the user’s attention?” Curation is your job as a designer, not the consumer’s. Watch our full Design Chat at South Park Commons

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“Taste is kind of a dirty word.” Everyone’s obsessed with taste in the AI era. Jonathan Arena Jonathan Arena argues sensibility is the creative’s true superpower. Check out our full Design Fireside at

“Taste is kind of a dirty word.” Everyone’s obsessed with taste in the AI era. Jonathan Arena Jonathan Arena argues sensibility is the creative’s true superpower. Check out our full Design Fireside at

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Here is Koen Bok describing the walkie talkie problem on First of Kind Huge product opportunity

Here is Koen Bok describing the walkie talkie problem on First of Kind Huge product opportunity

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First of Kind: The Katie Dill interview What can flying airplanes teach us about design? I dive into this answer and more when I sat down with Katie Dill, Stripe head of design, at their beautiful office this winter. Katie Dill has built world-class teams at three iconic companies—Stripe, Lyft and Airbnb—proving that thoughtful design can shape quality at industrial scale. 00:00 – Intro: It's All About Mileage 02:18 – What Flying Teaches You About Design 07:01 – From History to Design School 10:30 – The IDEO Moment 18:01 – Saying Yes to the Scary Thing 19:46 – The Chair Pullback 21:16 – The Gray Room at Airbnb 25:47 – Breaking Down the Ivory Tower 30:05 – Put In the Mileage 33:35 – Beauty Builds Trust 36:53 – Steam Gauges and Simple Systems 38:53 – The Best Checkout in the World Quality Control with Katie Dill S2:E3 Hosted by Soleio and coproduced with Room 3 Proudly sponsored by: Framer Cursor Vercel Profound

First of Kind: The Katie Dill interview What can flying airplanes teach us about design? I dive into this answer and more when I sat down with Katie Dill, Stripe head of design, at their beautiful office this winter. Katie Dill has built world-class teams at three iconic companies—Stripe, Lyft and Airbnb—proving that thoughtful design can shape quality at industrial scale. 00:00 – Intro: It's All About Mileage 02:18 – What Flying Teaches You About Design 07:01 – From History to Design School 10:30 – The IDEO Moment 18:01 – Saying Yes to the Scary Thing 19:46 – The Chair Pullback 21:16 – The Gray Room at Airbnb 25:47 – Breaking Down the Ivory Tower 30:05 – Put In the Mileage 33:35 – Beauty Builds Trust 36:53 – Steam Gauges and Simple Systems 38:53 – The Best Checkout in the World Quality Control with Katie Dill S2:E3 Hosted by Soleio and coproduced with Room 3 Proudly sponsored by: Framer Cursor Vercel Profound

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Will designers survive general intelligence? If AI agents can handle visual execution, what’s left for design? Context and agency. The best designers are positioning themselves to influence the product directly and own the iteration cycle. Watch my full Design Chat with Steve Ruiz at

Will designers survive general intelligence? If AI agents can handle visual execution, what’s left for design? Context and agency. The best designers are positioning themselves to influence the product directly and own the iteration cycle. Watch my full Design Chat with Steve Ruiz at

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Next Wednesday on First of Kind The Infinite Machine design manifesto is one for the ages. Carve it on a building. We sat down with cofounder and CEO Joseph Cohen to talk about designing the future of mobility.

Next Wednesday on First of Kind The Infinite Machine design manifesto is one for the ages. Carve it on a building. We sat down with cofounder and CEO Joseph Cohen to talk about designing the future of mobility.

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What do Anthropic, Pinterest, Stripe and Facebook all have in common? Why are these companies so vivid in the minds of consumers and builders alike? A: everett – the mysterious hand behind some of tech’s most iconic brands and touchstones The First of Kind season finale:

What do Anthropic, Pinterest, Stripe and Facebook all have in common? Why are these companies so vivid in the minds of consumers and builders alike? A: everett – the mysterious hand behind some of tech’s most iconic brands and touchstones The First of Kind season finale:

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What will be the shape of the new designer? Ryo Lu shows the way Episode 2, Season 2

What will be the shape of the new designer? Ryo Lu shows the way Episode 2, Season 2

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The easiest way to mess up a great brand? Lose the company’s soul. Granola’s rebrand might have been contentious, but it was deliberate: built for the future, focused on individual users, and honest about the chaotic reality of getting work done. Watch my full Design Chat with Sam Stephenson at South Park Commons

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