Gabriel Valdivia
@gabrielvaldivia
Veteran designer and builder who partners with early stage teams on first-gen products.
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It's the Super IC era. I put together some thoughts to help you navigate it:
I wrote a 6,000 words retro on my career so far. I found it useful to reflect on the last 40 years and fun to explore some interactions with chronology.
Time is unrelenting. Life is long.
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Some thoughts on how to fight AI slop.
As far as I’m concerned, this is what peak product design looks like when operating at the highest caliber. Incredible thoughtfulness over details, beauty, functionality, and most importantly: people. Put this in the MoMA, RISD, etc. Required viewing!
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This weekend's project:
Fieldtone: a generative instrument that plays a different piece of ambient music for every place on Earth. Every note is synthesized live in your browser from your location, the local time, and the weather.
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