Stephanie KLTN

Find your frequency. anothersideproject.co

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Another month, another background. I've been terrible about trying to do a new one each week, so it's become more of a monthly endeavour. 

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You’ll become known for doing what you do. It’s a simple saying, but it’s true. When you do something, you will become known as the kind of person who does that particular thing. The only way to start being asked to do something you want to do is to start doing that thing on your own. Eventually, if you do it well, and long enough, people will start asking you to do it for them.

Jonathan Harris on The Great Discontent (TGD)

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Built some stuff at the Ladies Learning Code Hackapalooza this weekend!

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Mo models mo problems

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“Here are the easy facts: In 2008, the number of Internet-connected devices first outnumbered the human population, and they have been growing far faster than have we. There were 13 billion Internet-connected devices in 2013, according to Cisco, and there will be 50 billion in 2020. These will...

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I've launched a weekly newsletter called "The Digital Pigeon". If you want interesting links filled with design tchotchkes, long-form articles, captivating videos or whatever else I stumble upon during the week, sign up!

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TGD: Do you have any favorite music right now?

John Maeda: My all-time favorite is the music of Ryuichi Sakamoto. The reason is that when I had a car with a cassette tape, I left the same tape in the car for three years: it was Sakamoto. I don’t know why I didn’t change it; it really got to me, and now his work is written in my brain.

TGD: Ryan does a similar thing where he plays a song over and over. I often think about the psychology behind it.

John Maeda: I think it’s like a subconscious dance that keeps your soul moving in a steady pattern. In the presence of that pattern, you layer things on top of it. I think it’s a convenient way to keep yourself floating.

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Another wallpaper! This is the first apartment we lived in together - a little studio in Brooklyn. We subletted for two months and then moved two blocks around the corner for the rest of the summer. The lady we were subletting from had a ton of plants and she had named each one. It was really sweet.

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Massimo Vitali - Lumiere Blanche

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Everyone’s a sucker for talking about the things they love, so if you ask people to share their discoveries, you’re going to be taken on a magical, drunken journey with some new friends.

Frank Chimero – Three Things to Say

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Another week, another wallpaper.

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Another desktop wallpaper as part of my travels project.

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Another desktop wallpaper as part of my travels project.

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For my boyfriend's Christmas present, I promised to make a new desktop wallpaper featuring somewhere we've travelled. While I haven't exactly stuck to one every week, I've been steadily making my way through our travels.

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Eddie Opara: Make sure you own your concept and produce it well (by Design Indaba)

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Sketches from Rome