Jun
20
Friday Thing for May 13, 2025
5 min read
Writing
Jul
01
Farewell to the Quick Brown Fox [readlink]
God bless Jonathan Hoefler. He's an actual design pro and he came to a belated realization: none of the dummy text we tend to use when evaluating a font aren't very helpful.
2 min read
Jun
29
Readlink: "I Tried to Finish a Dead Man’s Novel"
He agreed to try to finish Jim's novel, sort of as a mitzvah. No contracts, no deadlines, no expectations. Just a briefcase, in his closet, that's always there.
1 min read
Feb
13
This Is Zero.
Beginnings can be anticipated, I find, but they can't always be planned. The best ones just sort of Happen, as a perfect afternoon just Happens.
3 min read