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FastCompany Design

Oscars race heats up as ‘Sinners’ takes top prize at SAG Actor Awards

After a near awards-season sweep by "One Battle After Another," "Sinners" won best ensemble at the Screen Actors Guild's 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday, shaking up the Oscar race and setting up a potential nail-biter finale in two weeks at the Academy Awards.The guild's awards, formerly known as the SAG ...

3 hours ago

FastCompany Design

Oscars race heats up as ‘Sinners’ takes top prize at SAG Actor Awards

FastCompany Design

Why using ‘UX/UI’ in your job title is destroying your professional brand

It's 4:59 PM on a Friday. You're the Head of Design at a mid-sized biotech firm—mid-sprint, mid-thought—building out a set of specialized design roles that will define how your team delivers value for the next three years. Then the email arrives. Your recruiting partners have sent a pre-written ...

4 hours ago

FastCompany Design

Why using ‘UX/UI’ in your job title is destroying your professional brand

FastCompany Design

This crypto ring certifies your digital self with real-life handshakes

Reality is melting away before our eyes. Identity spoofing against older adults alone grew by 8x between 2020 and 2024, driven in part by convincing AI impersonations of friends and loved ones. It’s a problem costing people in the U.S. nearly half a billion dollars a year with no end in sight. ...

6 hours ago

FastCompany Design

This crypto ring certifies your digital self with real-life handshakes

Muzli

We Designed Convenience. We Also Designed Expectations.

7 hours ago

Muzli

We Designed Convenience. We Also Designed Expectations.

Muzli

Find your perfect event buddies with GoGether

7 hours ago

Muzli

Find your perfect event buddies with GoGether

smashing magazine

Getting Started With The Popover API

What happens if you rebuild a single tooltip using the browser’s native model without the aid of a library? The Popover API turns tooltips from something you simulate into something the browser actually understands. Opening and closing, keyboard interaction, Escape handling, and much of the accessibility ...

7 hours ago

smashing magazine

Getting Started With The Popover API

UX Collective

Something big, surveillance by default, agentic UX principles

8 hours ago

UX Collective

Something big, surveillance by default, agentic UX principles

UX Collective

Made to create, learning to curate: the designer’s dilemma

Designers aren't burning out because AI is hard to use. They're burning out because nothing else changed around it. Continue reading on UX Collective »

8 hours ago

UX Collective

Made to create, learning to curate: the designer’s dilemma

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UX Collective

The wisdom curve

1 day ago

UX Collective

The wisdom curve

UX Collective

The AI adoption theatre: When innovation becomes performance

An LLM that can reason, synthesize, generate, and adapt, sitting right there in your workflow. That part is real. The problem is what... Continue reading on UX Collective »

1 day ago

UX Collective

The AI adoption theatre: When innovation becomes performance

FastCompany Design

Mattel has a new custom font, and it’s full of playful hidden details

Mattel just got its first custom global typeface in over 80 years, and it’s brimming with brand easter eggs.[Photo: Mattel] Mattel operates dozens of brands under its corporate umbrella, each with their own visual identity and brand voice. But, until now, Mattel has never had its own proprietary typeface ...

1 day ago

FastCompany Design

Mattel has a new custom font, and it’s full of playful hidden details

UX Collective

Dancing in the clouds with Copilot and Claude

Data Visualization with the 2026 Pantone Color of the Year Continue reading on UX Collective »

1 day ago

UX Collective

Dancing in the clouds with Copilot and Claude

UX Collective

Everyone wants to hire seniors. Nobody wants to make them.

We're having the wrong conversation about AI and jobs. The question isn't whether juniors get replaced. It's where seniors come from when... Continue reading on UX Collective »

2 days ago

UX Collective

Everyone wants to hire seniors. Nobody wants to make them.

FastCompany Design

We need a ‘Stop, Drop, and Roll’ PSA for the AI age

“We are cooked.” That's the sentence I see with every AI-generated Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube short made with Seedance 2.0. And yes, we are. The walls of reality have finally vanished, sucked in by a black hole of Nvidia chips. So I'm going to Nancy Reagan the hell out of everyone and demand ...

2 days ago

FastCompany Design

We need a ‘Stop, Drop, and Roll’ PSA for the AI age

smashing magazine

Fresh Energy In March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)

Do you need a little inspiration boost? Well, then our new batch of desktop wallpapers is for you. Designed by the community for the community, the wallpapers in this collection are the perfect opportunity to get your desktop ready for spring — and, who knows, maybe they’ll spark some new ideas, ...

2 days ago

smashing magazine

Fresh Energy In March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)