Cars Without Real Buttons Are Too Distracting To Receive 5-Star Safety Rating In Europe

EU regulators are proposing new rules that would mandate the use of in order for cars to receive the top safety rating available

Seriously, one of the best articles on down-to-earth Design thinking I've read... It doesn't have to be rocket science

January 6, 2026

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The Genius Whose Simple Invention Saved Us From Shame at the Gas Station

Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year Is ‘White’... OK.

December 4, 2025

joel's thoughts:

A shade of white will be the defining color of the next year. Get those stain-removing pens ready.

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