Archive - Vivid & Vague

How web3 changes the Friction Layers model, increasing interface variance, and why this matters

Apr 4, 2022

November 2020

Our maniacal quest to reduce friction, and where we go from here

Nov 12, 2020

June 2020

TNM memo #1: global niches and fractal pop culture

Jun 25, 2020

A memo on brand planning and design in a time of magical thinking

Jun 12, 2020

A brief reflection on a troubling, enlightening week

Jun 5, 2020

May 2020

Or, strategies built for authenticity, audiences, and intersections

May 28, 2020

Software with soul, software that sells

May 19, 2020

In lockdown, how can you set your mind, and your ambition, free?

May 8, 2020

April 2020

What gaming, social media, and productivity in the "new normal" tell us about the next wave of software

Apr 30, 2020

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Apr 29, 2020

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