Bill Couch
@couch.studio
Engineering @figma.com, previously Twitter.
Photographer, cyclist, runner. It never gets easier, you just go faster.
https://couch.studio/about
Photographer, cyclist, runner. It never gets easier, you just go faster.
https://couch.studio/about
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Why did so many working class New Yorkers vote for Donald Trump last week — and even more not vote at all?
I went to Hillside Ave in Queens and Fordham Rd in the Bronx to find out. www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7Fc...
I went to Hillside Ave in Queens and Fordham Rd in the Bronx to find out. www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7Fc...
Why did so many New Yorkers vote for Donald Trump?
YouTube video by Zohran Mamdani for NYC
www.youtube.com
November 15, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Why did so many working class New Yorkers vote for Donald Trump last week — and even more not vote at all?
I went to Hillside Ave in Queens and Fordham Rd in the Bronx to find out. www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7Fc...
I went to Hillside Ave in Queens and Fordham Rd in the Bronx to find out. www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7Fc...
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And just like this, @couch.studio is on stage for Figma Site #FigmaConfig
May 14, 2025 at 9:20 AM
And just like this, @couch.studio is on stage for Figma Site #FigmaConfig
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If you’re the type of person who geeks out about their design tools, I highly recommend you attend/dial in to watch this deep dive I’m doing with Lauren Budorick and @rog.ie on Wednesday. config.figma.com/san-francisc...
Config 2025 (May 7)
Main Stage: Figma Deep Dive
config.figma.com
May 2, 2025 at 7:54 AM
If you’re the type of person who geeks out about their design tools, I highly recommend you attend/dial in to watch this deep dive I’m doing with Lauren Budorick and @rog.ie on Wednesday. config.figma.com/san-francisc...
Just an incredible story, a return to form for The New Yorker, that’s incredibly downtown Manhattan coded www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
The Case of the Missing Elvis
When a kitschy bust of the King was swiped from the East Village restaurant where it had lived for thirty-seven years, the theft ignited a fight over the soul of downtown.
www.newyorker.com
March 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Just an incredible story, a return to form for The New Yorker, that’s incredibly downtown Manhattan coded www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
February 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
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why are we putting the bad software developers in charge of everything? if we have to be ruled by people who make websites i reckon the figma team can run the treasury department a lot better than facebook guys
February 6, 2025 at 4:49 PM
why are we putting the bad software developers in charge of everything? if we have to be ruled by people who make websites i reckon the figma team can run the treasury department a lot better than facebook guys
On the latest episode of How Long Gone, Ira Madison III said Bluesky “gives big building co-op board meeting energy” which made me lol but also I’m here for
February 6, 2025 at 5:57 PM
On the latest episode of How Long Gone, Ira Madison III said Bluesky “gives big building co-op board meeting energy” which made me lol but also I’m here for
This deserves all of your time and demands far greater exposure www.nytimes.com/video/opinio...
Video: Opinion | Don’t Believe Him
Look closely at the first two weeks of Donald Trump’s second term and you’ll see something very different than what he wants you to see.
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2025 at 1:25 AM
This deserves all of your time and demands far greater exposure www.nytimes.com/video/opinio...
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helpful and important to stop thinking of x as a social media platform and see and talk about it for what it is: a political weapon
X/Twitter has banned multiple accounts after posts went viral naming people who work with Elon Musk
February 3, 2025 at 10:29 PM
helpful and important to stop thinking of x as a social media platform and see and talk about it for what it is: a political weapon
New winter chill worth the time from Jacques Greene youtu.be/Q1VU6z_2R0Q
Addison Rae - Aquamarine (Jacques Greene Edit)
YouTube video by Jacques Greene
youtu.be
January 26, 2025 at 7:50 PM
New winter chill worth the time from Jacques Greene youtu.be/Q1VU6z_2R0Q
All I want to do is shoot photography, resume my Studio newsletter, add and curate a linkblog on my @ghost.org instance, read books and magazines, scour for new-to-me music, and get rid of private vehicles in cities.
January 24, 2025 at 3:07 AM
All I want to do is shoot photography, resume my Studio newsletter, add and curate a linkblog on my @ghost.org instance, read books and magazines, scour for new-to-me music, and get rid of private vehicles in cities.
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GPS – Bartosz Ciechanowski
Interactive article explaining how GPS works.
ciechanow.ski
January 12, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer.
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
January 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer.
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
Early signal of traffic on Broadway with congestion pricing indicates its complete pedestrianization is significantly more feasible than it was 4 days ago.
January 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Early signal of traffic on Broadway with congestion pricing indicates its complete pedestrianization is significantly more feasible than it was 4 days ago.
The congestion pricing roll out is genuinely so exciting, feels like an epoch event
January 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The congestion pricing roll out is genuinely so exciting, feels like an epoch event
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It’s happening! Tonight, MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber unveiled one of the signs at the entrance to the Congestion Relief Zone. Tolling begins at midnight.
Learn more: congestionreliefzone.mta.info
Learn more: congestionreliefzone.mta.info
January 4, 2025 at 10:56 PM
It’s happening! Tonight, MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber unveiled one of the signs at the entrance to the Congestion Relief Zone. Tolling begins at midnight.
Learn more: congestionreliefzone.mta.info
Learn more: congestionreliefzone.mta.info
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it’s the first day of winter ❄️
December 21, 2024 at 3:03 PM
it’s the first day of winter ❄️
Nice way to understand how much NYC congestion pricing may affect you, others, and services you depend on starting January 5th, from the @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
See How Much NYC's Congestion Pricing Plan Would Cost You
A new toll on drivers hopes to reduce traffic in one of the world’s most congested cities. How would it work?
www.nytimes.com
December 17, 2024 at 1:55 AM
Nice way to understand how much NYC congestion pricing may affect you, others, and services you depend on starting January 5th, from the @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Reminder that if your feed is often populated by stuff from the same few people who post a lot, there's a feed called Quiet Posters which shows you stuff from people you follow who post less often: bsky.app/profile/why....
November 28, 2024 at 11:24 PM
Reminder that if your feed is often populated by stuff from the same few people who post a lot, there's a feed called Quiet Posters which shows you stuff from people you follow who post less often: bsky.app/profile/why....
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Yet again I have written a medium-insane holiday gift guide 4 u!!!!
Put Your Money Where Your Loved One’s Mouth Is
A food writer’s annual guide to gastronomic gift giving.
www.newyorker.com
November 24, 2024 at 5:19 PM
Yet again I have written a medium-insane holiday gift guide 4 u!!!!
Kelly Lee Owens put out one of my favorite albums of the year, and now I’m very much enjoying her recent Boiler Room set youtu.be/F6zNJbZzuO0?...
Kelly Lee Owens | Boiler Room: Manchester
YouTube video by Boiler Room
youtu.be
November 24, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Kelly Lee Owens put out one of my favorite albums of the year, and now I’m very much enjoying her recent Boiler Room set youtu.be/F6zNJbZzuO0?...
The smoked trout sandwich on togarashi focaccia at Gem Home is the simplest, best sandwich I’ve had in NYC lately
November 23, 2024 at 5:06 PM
The smoked trout sandwich on togarashi focaccia at Gem Home is the simplest, best sandwich I’ve had in NYC lately