Ryan Bigge

I spent the last year thinking carefully about boring UX. This is the result: @biggeidea/in-defence-of-boring-ux-ad32acd4d437" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@biggeidea/in-…

He's dead. Wrapped in plastic.

Wine Rack Celebrates 10th Purchase Due to LCBO Strike Inspired by this classic: theonion.com/rc-cola-celebr…

I have no idea what the band Julie (instagram.com/julieband/) is up to with this, but I'm here for it... myantiaircraftfriend.com

I wrote about concept-first design for the @1Password blog! Thanks to our amazing content design team for letting me share some of their smart work. blog.1password.com/concept-first-…

I think it was in the context of how much time the content designer was given and whether they were brought in at the beginning. The Basic, Advanced, Gold looked like pricing tiers for a SaaS product.

I have tried very hard to find it and failed, but I seem to recall either a Confab or Button talk where the person talked about Basic, Advanced, and Gold level content design services as a metaphor to frame discussions and impact. Does this right a bell @halvorson ?

After I got over the shock, I wrote “Soul Coughing?” A minute later the developer replied “1000 points for Ryan.” youtu.be/mR9WJSX9pnU?si…

Yesterday, in a Zoom chat, one of our designers summarized their thoughts by writing, “Aesthetically pleasing.” A few seconds later, a developer replied: “In other words, fly.” I stared at the screen in disbelief. A Soul Coughing reference from 3 decades ago.

It's back to square one for the rectangle companies.

@CarlCasis People who had long ago left the food channel rejoined to view the anti-anti-fragile insanity. I tried to explain what happened to people who didn’t work there. It was impossible to do so.

I remember working for a tech company where we were served breakfast and lunch. One day someone had the bright idea of doing a "meatless monday" and everyone went apeshit. Slack channels blew up trying to justify why we need animal protein on the menu. Those were the days 😂

I woke up early to hear @biggeidea say fish 157 times 😂 But seriously, that was fantastic. Loved this talk!

@biggeidea kicked off the Day 2 with “Avoid Rotten Fish In Your Design System With Values-Driven Accessibility Guidance” Note for Japanese lesson we did. “Sakana wa Atama kara Kusaru” #a11yTO #a11yTOConf

McSkoka chair

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@kastykaykay Never forget: twitter.com/sdw/status/709…

opened linkedin just to see this. immediately closed it

Every good Canadian is! 🥌

Proof I'm not making this up: meshdesignsystem.com/components/vil…

Best. Component. Name. Ever.

I wrote about how our content design team is finding ways to remove unnecessary Learn More links at 1Password. blog.1password.com/learn-more-con…

I support the CRA strike. Their work is very taxing.