Design


The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better
Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us
True Color: The Strange and Spectacular Quest to Define Color—from Azure to Zinc Pink
Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement
Doom Guy: Life in First Person: Building DOOM and a Gaming Revolution
Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life
Art and Faith: A Theology of Making
The LEGO Story: How a Little Toy Sparked the World’s Imagination
Minimalista: Your Step-by-Step Guide to a Better Home, Wardrobe, and Life
Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century
Philosophy of the Home: Domestic Space and Happiness
Archive
My Hygge Home: How to Make Home Your Happy Place
Software Architecture: The Hard Parts: Modern Trade-Off Analyses for Distributed Architectures
The Design of Everyday Things
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students
Universal Principles of Design
100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
The Elements of Typographic Style
Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
Rastersysteme für die visuelle Gestaltung
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
Design as Art
Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days
About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design

Richard Dawkins
“ The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation. During the minute that it takes me to compose this sentence, thousands of animals are being eaten alive, many others are running for their lives, whimpering with fear, others are slowly being devoured from within by rasping parasites, thousands of all kinds are dying of starvation, thirst, and disease. It must be so. If there ever is a time of plenty, this very fact will automatically lead to an incre ...more ”
― Richard Dawkins, River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life

Israelmore Ayivor
“ Our critics make us strong! Our fears make us bold! Our haters make us wise! Our foes make us active! Our obstacles make us passionate! Our losses make us wealthy! Our disappointments make us appointed! Our unseen treasures give us a known peace! Whatever is designed against us will work for us! ”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

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