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Living and working on the web, with a British point of view. · Nov 2, 2025

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David Mead · davidjohnmead.com

Aldi UK teamed up with Agro Studio to create a Jacket Potato Jacket. C'mon!


Pete Brown has 2 short posts that capture my feelings better than I could write. First how companies will do anything to avoid treating employees as humans, and second why to just give the kids some candy.


John Gruber posted about the WSJ article, and video, covering the new 'humanoid' robot housekeeper from 1X.

The next few years isn't about owning a super useful robot, it's about raising one.

— Joanna Stern, Wall Street Journal article

Really enjoyed this article about Macintosh Ales from Pellicle (I support them via Patreon).

Think I'd be there every day if I could.


Seeing so many talented people struggle to find a job, because most companies still don’t get the value of design, UX, research (or honestly don’t care) makes me angry. And then, there’s the entire “let’s run design sprints with AI generated fake user research results”, pushed by UX consulting companies, which is just another level of “we don’t care about users we just want quick money, in and out”.

— Stephanie Walter, pixels-of-the-week-october-26-2025

Same Stephanie. Same.

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