When Evan Nisselson looks at the future of the internet, it’s all about the camera. Speaking at the DigitalK conference today in Sofia, Bulgaria, the general partner at LDV Capital explained why his firm is investing in a wide range of optical and camera-related technologies. He said that driven by artificial intelligence and connected devices, cameras […]
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How fonts are fueling culture wars
Typography is undergoing a public renaissance. Typography usually strives to be invisible, but recently it’s become a mark of sophistication for readers to notice it and have an opinion. Suddenly, people outside of the design profession seem to care about its many intricacies. Usually, this awareness focuses on execution. This year’s Oscars put visual hierarchy […]
How Hip-Hop Is Fueling Feminism in an Unlikely Place
My ears are basically bleeding as Quách Cẩm Lê cranks up the volume on her new single, “Yolo Smokin’ Weed.” Rage and rebellion explode into my skull. The tatted-up rapper, who takes her cues from hip-hop goddesses like Lil’ Kim, taps her army-grade Doc Martens as she busts out rhymes at a million miles an […]