Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Cleanshot is one of my most used and loved apps on the Mac. I'm happy to hand over my money for upgrades, and version 5 looks like a banger. cleanshot.comcleanshot.comCleanShot X for MacCapture your Mac’s screen like a pro. 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 02/07/2026As a long-time critic of Utah's license plates, I'm loving the new designs! utahlicenseplates.com 010
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 25/12/2025The number of open liquid containers next to electronics and the position of Andy’s laptop create more anxiety in me than anything in Pluribus. 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Not sure I’ve ever laughed harder at anything than I did around the midpoint of S2E3 of #therehearsal. 010
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Love on the Spectrum is the only good dating reality show. 120
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Another day, another automatic removal of an unapproved app (Raycast) by IT from my work computer. 010
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Rewatching Severance S1 before starting S2 and it’s amazing how much different the show hits now, with the job market and employer power differential being what they are, than it did at the peak of the Great Resignation. 030
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Today’s self-inflicted reminder of how much older I am than the people I work with came when I compared White Lotus to Fantasy Island. 020
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 17/02/2025In 1989, at age 12, I first started watching SNL regularly. My VHS tapes of Best of Eddie Murphy, Best of Mike Myers, and SNL Goes Commercial were cherished and well-worn. Thanks for the many laughs and amazing cultural moments. #snl50 030
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Okay all you busy bees. Defend why you set your work calendar visibility like this. 020
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 05/02/2025The OpenAI brand refinement fixes the different stroke widths that always bugged me with their previous mark. youtu.be/k3d_xeVxEOE 030
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 01/02/2025AirPlay → Sonos speakers works so much more reliably than Sonos app → Sonos speakers. I wish Apple would just buy Sonos. 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 02/01/2025Streaming services need an “Always Skip Intro” button. 030
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 28/12/2024It blows my mind that people are willing to wait 2 hours on a Friday or Saturday night for a table at mediocre chain restaurant, while there are so many great non-chain options with little to no wait at all. 130
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Culinary Class Wars on Netflix has the family hooked. 020
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Trying to create a data visualization component library in @figma.com and wishing someone there would watch and be inspired by this Bret Victor video. vimeo.com/66085662vimeo.comDrawing Dynamic VisualizationsFor more information, see: http://worrydream.com/DrawingDynamicVisualizationsTalkAddendum Throughout the history of science, diagrams and graphs have been essential… 030
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Finding a lot of great book recommendations from #UrbanismBookClub 010
Reposted by Brian SweetingBrian Saur @bobfreelander.bsky.social · 22/11/2024This country used to care about education: 1125539
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 23/11/2024I’ve used the Apple Magic Mouse for 15 years and recently several people have told me the Logitech MX Master 3S would be a game-changer. Anyone else want to add some social proof to that claim? 120
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 23/11/202410 podcasts to get to know me: (in no specific order) - The Rewatchables - Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend - Accidental Tech Podcast - Reconcilable Differences - Bullseye - Plain English - 99% Invisible - The Gist - The Daily - RadioWest 020
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 22/11/2024This is the way. Page > Instances > Components > Sub Components I’ve also found it useful to put instances of all components on a single sticker sheet page so you can get a quick overview of the whole UI kit. 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Going back to Chrome after corporate IT prevented me from using Arc Browser on my work machine.media0.giphy.comhttps://media0.giphy.com/media/pVAMI8QYM42n6/200.gifLloyd Christmas sad and sickened in Dumb & Dumber. 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 19/11/2024It’s hard to stay interested in TV series when there’s a 1-2 year gap between seasons. I miss the cadence of seasons starting in the fall and ending in late spring. 110
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Relearned how to solve quadratic equations just long enough to help another child with her math homework, and now I can completely forget again. 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 16/11/2024I will have watched more boxing tonight than I’ve watched my entire life, not counting fake boxing in movies. 010
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Watching Berry Gordy’s The Last Dragon (1985) on Netflix. media1.giphy.comhttps://media1.giphy.com/media/K5fblghHd3MM8/200.gif 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 15/11/2024I don’t want to jinx it with the day only being half over, but I’ve made it all week without hearing someone (typically a Product Manager) use the words “ask” & “solve” as nouns. 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 14/11/2024For designers working on products with a well established design system. Are you starting new projects in low fidelity (sketches or wireframing library) or are you going straight to high fidelity using the design system component library? 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 13/11/2024This is a handy tool for finding and following on Bluesky accounts you follow on Twitter. www.sky-follower-bridge.devsky-follower-bridge.devSky Follower BridgeInstantly find and follow the same users from your 𝕏 followers on Bluesky 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 12/11/2024Starting to feel the need for an AI assistant family plan. 000
Brian Sweeting @briansweeting.bsky.social · 11/11/2024I often refer people to Anil Dash's Make Better Documents article (www.anildash.com/2024/03/10/m...), but I'd like to find something similar specific to making slide decks.anildash.comMake better documents. - Anil DashA blog about making culture. Since 1999. 010