Stephen Coles
@stewf.com
(he/him) Editorial Director & Associate Curator at @letterformarchive.org in San Francisco. Cofounder of @fontsinuse.com & @typographica.org.
Primarily on Mastodon: https://mstdn.party/@stewf
https://stephencoles.org
End the genocide. Cease fire now!
Primarily on Mastodon: https://mstdn.party/@stewf
https://stephencoles.org
End the genocide. Cease fire now!
Here is an audio link that is not Spotify. pod.link/1558483834/e...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Here is an audio link that is not Spotify. pod.link/1558483834/e...
Shh, don’t remind them it’s there! Need more menu space for AI features.
November 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Shh, don’t remind them it’s there! Need more menu space for AI features.
And you retain some semblance of the open web (unlike ChatGPT’s new browser: www.anildash.com/2025/10/22/a...).
ChatGPT's Atlas: The Browser That's Anti-Web - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
www.anildash.com
October 25, 2025 at 6:02 AM
And you retain some semblance of the open web (unlike ChatGPT’s new browser: www.anildash.com/2025/10/22/a...).
To me, these people are so much cooler than whoever is at the top of the AI heap, or the makers of the hottest app. I’d be far more starstruck to run into Lockdown Systems than any of those stars.
October 23, 2025 at 5:38 AM
To me, these people are so much cooler than whoever is at the top of the AI heap, or the makers of the hottest app. I’d be far more starstruck to run into Lockdown Systems than any of those stars.
I hear you. I’m just responding to folks who say that means we have to abandon the em dash altogether.
October 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
I hear you. I’m just responding to folks who say that means we have to abandon the em dash altogether.
Assuming you tried @buttondown.com? How many subscribers do you have?
October 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Assuming you tried @buttondown.com? How many subscribers do you have?
Amen to that! Don’t let AI tell you how to write. We’ve been using em dashes long before AI and we’ll be using them long after the hype fades.
October 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Amen to that! Don’t let AI tell you how to write. We’ve been using em dashes long before AI and we’ll be using them long after the hype fades.
In honor of our dwindling 1st amendment rights by our fascist administration we are offering our in-house agitprop Risograph prints on sale. These already affordable prints are not only art pieces but tools of resistance. At this price you can afford to buy a handful and distribute freely.
October 19, 2025 at 4:59 AM
That’s @thecompoundgallery.bsky.social’s poster he’s quoting as he introduces me. bsky.app/profile/thec...
Just printed more posters! Get yours free in our #compoundartbox out front or you can buy a stack online here shopcompound.com/collections/...
October 19, 2025 at 4:54 AM
That’s @thecompoundgallery.bsky.social’s poster he’s quoting as he introduces me. bsky.app/profile/thec...