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Weightshift Memo
Notes from the field on design, creativity, art, culture, travel and work-life balance.
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Soft-close hotel doors, please
Soft-close hotel doors, please
During a recent stay at a major hotel in Chicago, my wife and I were headed to slumberland when we heard it. If you’ve stayed in a hotel…
Naz Hamid
Jul 27, 2016
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Pondering Prosumer Photo Services
Pondering Prosumer Photo Services
What does it mean to be a Flickr in this day and age?
Naz Hamid
May 17, 2016
Twitter Core
Twitter Core
Quick thoughts on the new mobile.twitter.com
Naz Hamid
May 10, 2016
A Body of Work
A Body of Work
Every so often I think about the formative years of my career and the early influences — bodies of work. I’m tempted now and again, to put…
Naz Hamid
May 8, 2016
On rdio
On rdio
Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul. — Plato.
Naz Hamid
Dec 14, 2015
Smartphones in Asia
Smartphones in Asia
Casual observations during travels in the region
Naz Hamid
Apr 27, 2015
The Depths Within
The Depths Within
On a morning bike ride, I noticed Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park was completely drained. It’s not a very deep lake, probably just a…
Naz Hamid
Nov 20, 2014
L I M I T S
L I M I T S
I tweeted earlier this month:
Naz Hamid
Nov 20, 2014
Mythical Beasts
Mythical Beasts
We often talk about the idea of unicorn designers or developers — something I laugh at a little bit because much of our industry is…
Naz Hamid
Sep 10, 2014
The New Design
The New Design
What those new to the field should know and how we as a design and tech industry can help.
Naz Hamid
May 21, 2013
Discernment
Discernment
Pondering social velocity and slow movements.
Naz Hamid
May 20, 2013
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