BuddyAlert applies “engineered serendipity” to urban safety—creating the conditions for help to appear exactly when and where it’s needed, without surveillance or constant tracking. Discover how this minimalist, privacy-first app aims to close the gap between feeling unsafe and knowing you’re not alone.

Once an outlier tolerated at the edge of editorial pages, the contrarian is now a genre, a platform, an aesthetic — a performance of dissent that has become its own orthodoxy.

Infinite information without direction becomes indistinguishable from ignorance.

Designing for Relevance in a World That Already Knows Everything

All too often, “framing” is treated as a soft preliminary step. But it’s not. In fact, it is the part of thinking that determines what kind of work will be possible at all.

Why modern management language belongs with phlogiston, vitalism, and the ether (and why you should care).