Reblog via Follow.ethanmarcotte.com: users beep

Videos from Design System Day are online! 🎥🍿

Watch the sessions on
– the impact of research operations when conducting user research at scale
– reflections on creating the Scottish Government Digital Design System
– what we’ve been up to on the GOV.‌UK Design System, and where we’re headed
– a panel session on how design systems manage contributions
– a panel session on trauma-informed research and design
– design systems don’t solve problems, people do

design-system.service.gov.uk/c

Reblog via Chris Messina

16 years after the DiSo Project¹ kicked off² to turn WordPress blogs into identity hubs of a vast, open, and decentralized social web, ActivityPub (the successor to ActivityStrea.ms) has now landed in core³.

This is huge for the fediverse! 🥳

Congrats @pfefferle!

wordpress.com/blog/2023/10/11/

¹ diso-project.org/
² factoryjoe.com/2007/12/06/oaut
³ github.com/Automattic/wordpres

Puzzle: Portland Lighthouse

From Serious Puzzles, this is a 1000 piece puzzle: Portland Lighthouse It’s Portland Breakwater Light aka Bug Light – didn’t see a photographer credit. Fun to do with multiple stright lights (horizon, fencing) and textured areas (stones, water, sunrise). Google image search shows lots of items with this image – maybe released into public domain?

American Mastodon

Sharing this American Mastodon (from the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, during the WordCamp US after party) to celebrate this site being syndicated into the fediverse. That’s right, if you’re using Mastodon or a similar federated service, you should be able to follow @jeckman@johneckman.com – or use the follow link in the sidebar to the … Read more

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