frankchimero.com
Digital Jubilee
Frank Chimero’s Personal Website
Bookmarks
Good things found along the way. A collection of favorite links worth coming back to.
staffeng.com
1940s.nyc
graphicdesign.stackexchange.com
How to compute the radii (radiuses) of corners for concentric rounded rects
I have a roundrect button that I want to contain within another roundrect. The containing roundrect should always be 1px away from the button. If I make the radius on the container too small then ...
scottberkun.com
The cult of busy
When I was young I thought busy people were more important than everyone else. Otherwise, why would they be so busy? I had busy bosses, busy parents, and I assumed they must have meaningful things …
blog.wealthfront.com
Wealthfront’s Guide to Equity and IPOs
Read advice on exercising and selling your equity from our CEO Andy Rachleff and get ahead of the most important financial decision you may ever make.
nytimes.com
Tunisia, Through the Eyes of Its Artists and Intellectuals
Believing in a hope that spans borders — cultural, historical and political.
daneden.me
3×3 GTD: A Priority-Driven To Do List
The personal site, blog, and portfolio of Daniel Eden, a designer who cares about the web and design systems
basecamp.com
Guide to Internal Communication, the Basecamp Way
Trusted by millions, Basecamp puts everything you need to get work done in one place. It’s the calm, organized way to manage projects, work with clients, and communicate company-wide.
stripe.com
Designing accessible color systems
How we designed a color system with hand-picked, vibrant colors that also met standards for accessibility and contrast.
library.gv.com
Everyone is a designer. Get over it.
Whether you like it or not, people outside of your design team are making significant design choices.
nytimes.com
Maybe Your Sleep Problem Isn’t a Problem
The conventional wisdom is that morning people are high achievers, go-getters, while late risers are lazy. But what if going to bed in the wee hours is actually an advantage?
betterhumans.coach.me
Cognitive bias cheat sheet
Because thinking is hard.
residentadvisor.net
The esoteric art of the opening DJ
No one seems to understand it. No one seems to respect it. And it might just be the most important part of the night. RA explains why the warm-up DJ deserves perhaps even more credit than the headliner.
paulgraham.com
frankchimero.com
The Long, Hard, Stupid Way
Frank Chimero’s 2011 Do Lectures talk on the care and effort behind meaningful work, design as gift-giving, and making things that bring people closer together. Includes the video and transcript.