Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 08/08/2025You know things are evolving at incredible speed when you subscribe to AI services on a monthly basis, instead of paying for the yearly plan in advance 000
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 16/07/2025Recently launched my personal CV website, which is based on a design I made during my university days (~2010) Three different forms ↓ ➊ damiano.cv ➋ damiano.cv/print ➌ damiano.cv/ai 130
Reposted by Damiano PlebaniAlessandro Mingione @sonovawolf.bsky.social · 27/04/2025A friend (@dmnplb.bsky.social) made me aware of the bad kerning on Pope Francis's tombstone and I cannot unsee it FR A NCISC VS 1102
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Throwing a fully compostable, mushroom-based package of my computing device into my garden feels like a more compelling vision of the future than being served by my humanoid robot in my huge and aseptic, well-designed house. 100
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 22/02/2025All these terrorist attacks by young Syrians against the German people, just before the crucial parliamentary elections. What a strange coincidence... 000
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Really digging IEEE Spectrum lately. Their website, their content, their weekly newsletter. Everything. 000
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 17/02/2025The people who designed and built this API deserve a lot of money. I know it seems excessive, but I can't think of anything more influential these days. It seems so obvious in hindsight. 140
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 12/02/2025I must confess that I don't understand the value of speculative design practice. More specifically, I think it's basically useless. You can't just design products for the future without considering social, economic, and technological constraints. 100
Reposted by Damiano PlebaniJimmy Lee @jim.bsky.social · 11/02/2025A linear approach to innovation from Vannevar Bush 0143
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Sometimes you have thoughts that seem smart, but they're not. AI assistants are pretty good at analyzing them and finding all the inconsistencies 000
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 25/01/2025Sometimes I think about the design work of Twitter just before the Musk takeover. It felt clean and polished, but sadly it was never released. Getting rid of that work altogether was a complete waste of talent. 000
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 22/01/2025You're excited about the $500 billion invested in AI. But you forget that the $300 billion invested in clean tech was also scrapped. 020
Reposted by Damiano Plebani/etc/motd 🤖 @motd.rusher.com · 21/01/2025“At Atari we hired based on hobbies and not grades in school. We ended up with he best engineering group in the world.” #NolanBushnell 0122
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 15/01/2025managing reminders with ChatGPT is nice, but what's nicer? managing them with your favorite app (Things) via Apple Intelligence. we need much more interoperability at the os level, not super apps that want to be everything. 010
Damiano Plebani @dmnplb.bsky.social · 30/11/2024“For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.” The last line of Feynman's famous NASA report really hits home. 030
Reposted by Damiano PlebaniZach Klein @zachklein.com · 26/11/2024If social media is frequently making you emotional it’s because you’ve been captured by an algo. Your weakness has been mapped. A healthy group of people is not constantly excited or upset. 072
Reposted by Damiano PlebaniKeiichi Matsuda @liquidcity.bsky.social · 24/11/2024“We’re all haunted by the Hyper Reality video,” says Meta VP in @fastcompany.com ‘s hands-on preview of upcoming AR glasses Orion. They have seen my film, but didn’t understand it. You can’t fix surveillance capitalism by improving its UX. www.fastcompany.com/91229358/ins...fastcompany.comInside Meta’s long-term vision to make its Orion glasses the Airpods of augmented realityMeta’s heads of design for wearables tell the exclusive design story behind their upcoming Orion AR glasses. 96620