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The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo

Who took that photograph?
The story of Vietnamese photographers during the Vietnam War was truly fascinating.

It also made me think about authorship and copyright — issues that still resonate today.

youtu.be/Sl1dB2-wjIU?...
New documentary digs into who really took "The Terror of War" photo
YouTube video by CBS News
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 8:51 PM
On the fading relevance of hashtags in social media, an article from @IgniteSMA

“In 2025, hashtags are no longer the primary driver of reach, as algorithms prioritize SEO-friendly captions, conversational engagement, and AI-driven recommendations.”

www.ignitesocialmedia.com/social-media...
Hashtags in 2025: Are They Still Relevant for Social Media Marketing? | Ignite Social Media
Hashtags have been a cornerstone of social media marketing for over a decade, but in 2025, their role is rapidly evolving.
www.ignitesocialmedia.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:57 AM
“Rivera argues the compression in the industry has been happening long before this point. UX, UI, and prototyping were all different jobs before AI started to shuffle things around.”

#ux #ai
www.fastcompany.com/91350746/sho...
Shopify just killed UX design
Shopify's chief design officer dropped the UX from design and writing titles at the company. What comes next is an evolution of the craft.
www.fastcompany.com
June 23, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Apple’s new design language, Liquid Glass—with its refractive blur effects—may look striking, but let’s be honest: it’s not exactly easy to read.

#apple #WWDC25
www.theverge.com/news/682636/...
June 9, 2025 at 7:47 PM
The brand guidelines for Lumon Industries—the fictional company in the drama Severance—are fascinating.

Typography used:
- Manifold Extended CF
- Forma DJR
- Optima
- Input Sans
- Scriptorama Tradeshore JF

#brand #typography #severance
youtu.be/aGMcYYCNwRI?...
June 8, 2025 at 4:55 AM
“Design and the things we create reach beyond aesthetics and functionality. Design isn't merely visual appeal or functional efficiency, it's a worldview, YOUR worldview, translated into tangible form.” by Tobias van Schneider

3 lessons from Jony Ive
vanschneider.com/blog/edition...
June 3, 2025 at 1:48 PM
“technology should be, when technology's been really good, when it's gone wrong.”

I think discussions like this are incredibly important.

#openai #JonyIve
youtu.be/W09bIpc_3ms?...
Sam & Jony introduce io
YouTube video by OpenAI
youtu.be
May 21, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Apple’s next-gen CarPlay has been officially announced as CarPlay Ultra.

#apple #carplay #carplayultra #astonmartin
May 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM
“AIがあなたの仕事を奪うわけではありません。AIを使う誰かが奪うのです。”

by @antonsten.com
www.antonsten.com/articles/des...
April 22, 2025 at 4:39 AM
The SDV software platform “Pleos” from Hyundai Motor Group has a fascinating ecosystem. It seems to be developed and built by the Korean startup 42dot.

#SDV #Pleos #Hyundai #42dot
www.linkedin.com/posts/friede...
🌟 New Hyundai Motor Group SDV software platform released 🌟 As always… | Augustin Friedel 🚲 🛴 🛵 🚘 | 23 comments
🌟 New Hyundai Motor Group SDV software platform released 🌟 As always, just my personal thoughts - Add yours and reshare! 👉 Hyundai is not alone: OEMs… | 23 comments on LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:24 AM
It seems that Euro NCAP has decided to make in-vehicle user experience a key part of vehicle safety assessments.

#automotive #hmi #ux
www.linkedin.com/posts/felice...
History has just been made for the automotive industry. 👀 For the… | Felice Fortino
History has just been made for the automotive industry. 👀 For the first time in automotive history, the European NCAP is making in-car user experience a…
www.linkedin.com
March 26, 2025 at 11:14 AM
The full transcript of Andreas Resmini’ #WIAD25 keynote is now available.

The history of information architecture overlaps with my own in many ways, making it a fascinating read.

#wiad #ia @resmini.bsky.social
andrearesmini.com/blog/everyth...
Andrea Resmini
andrearesmini.com
March 20, 2025 at 9:45 PM
“Other companies are working on the technology in Japan, including startups like Tier IV, which is pushing an open source collaboration on autonomous driving technology.”

#autonomous
www.fastcompany.com/91294226/nis...
Nissan is testing driverless vehicles in city streets
Nissan is trying to catch up with global players like Waymo and has started testing autonomous vehicles on city streets filled with traffic.
www.fastcompany.com
March 12, 2025 at 5:33 AM
もう14年。

#東日本大震災
March 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
World IA Day will be held in Japan again this year.

#wiad #ia #worldiaday #wiad25
www.worldiaday.org

Challenges of Change: Adapting Information Architecture for an Evolving World

World Information Architecture Day returns on March 8, 2025
March 3, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Trump’s efforts to abolish DEI are forcing many companies in the U.S. to either eliminate or modify their DEI programs. Will this have any impact on Japanese companies?

#dei
www.forbes.com/sites/conorm...
February 26, 2025 at 11:46 PM
When working in automotive design, we often use the term “Human-Machine Interface (HMI).”

Similarly, when considering interactions between AI and humans, the expression “Human-AI Interaction (HAI)” seems fitting.

#AI #HMI #HAI #HAX #design
February 5, 2025 at 11:22 PM
STC: Society for Technical Communications seems to have ceased operations.

“we have decided to dissolve the organization.”

I can’t help but feel grateful to the organization for providing a community that transcended company and organizational boundaries, even for our generation.

www.stc.org
February 2, 2025 at 12:19 AM
1月25日、また一つ年を重ねました。

スタンリー・キューブリックが『2001年宇宙の旅』を製作・監督をしたのが、48歳のときだそうです。

自分にとって、この1年がどんな旅になるのか、とても楽しみです。
January 25, 2025 at 11:56 PM
“In loosening tailpipe emissions, Trump is essentially giving the green light to automakers to produce more polluting vehicles.”

If government subsidies like EV tax credits are removed, EVs will become more expensive, leading to lower sales.

#ev
www.theverge.com/2025/1/20/24...
Trump signs executive order to reverse Biden’s electric vehicle policies
Burning more gasoline will worsen climate change.
www.theverge.com
January 21, 2025 at 10:28 AM
“end the green New Deal, and we will reverse the electric vehicle mandate, saving our oil industry.”

His speech made us think about how his words will shape future policies and how they will impact us.

#Trump2025
www.theverge.com/2025/1/20/24...
Trump declared a ‘national energy emergency’
Trump says he’ll take sweeping actions to boost fossil fuels.
www.theverge.com
January 20, 2025 at 11:24 PM
あれから30年。

#阪神淡路大震災
January 16, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Weavers ;)

“Toyota dubs these first residents ‘Weavers,’ adding that they are people who “share a passion for the ‘expansion of mobility’ and a commitment to building a more flourishing society. “

#toyota #wovencity #CES2025
www.theverge.com/2025/1/6/243...
Toyota’s futuristic Woven City in Japan is ready for its first residents
Are you a potential Weaver?
www.theverge.com
January 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM
’Bluesky was launched to become the open source protocol layer for social media platforms, but the team ended up “literally repeating all the mistakes we made” at Twitter‘.

#twitter #bluesky
www.piratewires.com/p/interview-...
An Interview With Jack Dorsey
jack dorsey on his exit from bluesky, how twitter lost its way, jack’s strategy for ending
www.piratewires.com
May 14, 2024 at 5:11 AM