Bakr
abakr.bsky.social
Bakr
@abakr.bsky.social
I design stuff, currently experimenting with code.
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Stoked to share that True Terrors (@strange.website) and I have turned this riff of a post into "Strangers By Spring", a creative project about escapism, romance, and rebirth:

strangersbyspring.com

Sometimes it's really good to just sit down and make the things you wish existed in the world.
December 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The more I think about it the more i think design should be mandatory in education.
April 29, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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“You can’t say people are our most important product and then treat them like shit.” - Jim Sinegal, co-founder of Costco
April 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Mandatory xkcd:
xkcd.com/2501/
Average Familiarity
xkcd.com
March 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
I want to redesign figma (ux design tools in general) so bad its killing me
January 24, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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play music
create art
make food
read a good book
laugh with friends
hold those you love
live
January 19, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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“If the designer is to make a deliberate contribution to society, they must be able to integrate all they can learn about behavior and resources, ecology and human needs; taste and style just aren’t enough.”

— Sheila Levrant de Bretteville
January 11, 2025 at 10:28 PM
This is why there is a glaring problem with the way people are designing new tech, bad insights to the point that its just malicious.

tools have been shifting to abstraction over control making them cookie cutters and the thing about cookie cutters is, they just don’t make you a chef..
These people are your enemies
January 13, 2025 at 8:36 AM