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From the reader #2

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Stand-out content from my feed reader.

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Twitter lists

Twitter lists @DavidAirey

That Twitter thing last month? Turns out I’ve missed reading designers’ updates.

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D&AD President offers advice to graduates on getting hired

I’ve started the video where Sanky offers his advice for design graduates entering the profession. He only talks for a minute, until around the 3m30 mark.

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From the reader #1

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A quick roundup from my feed reader. Might be a regular thing. Might not.

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Michael Wolff on creativity

It’s worth taking 12 and a half minutes to listen to Michael Wolff talking about three muscles he’s developed with age — inquisitiveness, appreciation, and imagination.

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Type foundries worth a look

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It’s always useful to have a collection of type foundries to call upon. Here are a few worth a look.

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Twitter recommendations

Twitter typography

Those of you on Twitter will likely know the idea behind “Follow Friday” where you mention the names of those you deem followable. Rather than restrict myself to 140 characters, or Friday, here’s my take.

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iMac buying tips

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I upgraded to a 27-inch iMac. Here are a few tips if you’re thinking of buying one, too.

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Design blogs on my subscription list

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You told me you’d like to see what’s in my subscription list, and as such…

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Advice for design students

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With 500+ web pages on davidairey.com, here’s the content that seems most helpful to students (the comment threads in particular are a great source of knowledge).

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