2019

Valet Magazine presents a guide to the best men's wipes for summer, including face wipes, body wipes, deodorant wipes, and even shoe wipes.

via Valet.

8 Chrome extensions that designers might find useful, such as tools for finding inspiration, identifying fonts and colors, and generating palettes.

via Digital Synopsis

Serious Eats has compiled 21 quick and easy grilling recipes perfect for summer weeknight dinners. The recipes include snacks, sides, and mains featuring a variety of proteins.

Social Media Today announced the release of AdInboxMe, a tool that monitors competitors' Facebook ad campaigns. via Social Media Today

A new 3D-printed pen plotter is so small that lack of space is no longer an excuse for not having one. The plotter, designed by Bart Dring, uses an ESP32 to run a port of the Grbl firmware and features a clever mechanism utilizing a single belt for both X and Y axes.

This post discusses "builder's remorse," the feeling people have when tools they built get used for harmful purposes.

This article from July 2019 discusses the varying levels of media coverage given to former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's testimony before Congress. via Ad Age.

Starting August 19th, Facebook is changing its ad format to shrink the maximum height of images and videos in mobile news feed ads to a 4:5 aspect ratio.

via @SocialMediaTday.

This article argues James Bond's evolution offers a lesson in brand adaptation. via Marketing Week.

Nieman Lab shared City Bureau's post discussing how journalism often focuses on "smarter living" for the affluent instead of essential information for low-income communities. The post suggests an "information pyramid" prioritizing vital needs like housing and food security. via @NiemanLab

Privacy concerns have been raised about FaceApp and its use of AI and user photos - MIT Technology Review explores these concerns and the larger issue of data privacy in the age of AI. via The source of this content is MIT Technology Review.

Ad Age claims that typical strategies used by non-luxury e-commerce startups can harm a luxury brand in the long term.