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It's with a heavy heart that we announce that we're going to be saying farewell to the show. We talk through why we wanted to do the show in the first place, and making the difficult decision to end it after 8 years.

• Read the farewell letter on our website

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

This week we are joined by best friend of the show, Matthaeus Krenn to go deep on Apple's Vision Pro.

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• Matthaeus Krenn
  • VROS
  • Mastodon

• Electric mosquito racket
• Apple Watch Leather Link Band
• Belkin BoostCharge Pro
• Silo
• Bolia.com

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

2 weeks makes the world of a difference. We share our updated takes on the ongoing Twitter saga, Kevin continues to obsessively research cameras and Rafa talks about his work on Hand Mirror.

• Fable: Fable helps companies build inclusive products
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• Hypermatic : Premium Figma plugins that turn design teams into superhumans

• Kevin continues to research cameras
• Elon goes hardcore
• Rewind

• Hand Mirror

• Joe Allam on YouTube
• Decoding TV
• Horror movies
  • The Black Phone
  • The Innocents
  • Barbarian (don’t look up anything)
  • Speak No Evil

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

This week, we decided to not talk about the new MacBook Pro and instead talk about Rafa's tweets about Figma, the Github for iOS beta and Kevin's homescreen.

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• People listen to a lot of Layout episodes
  • Niklas Peterson
  • Charles Anderson
  • Alex Frangiamore
  • Holiday Special: I Hate Moist Zombies
• Analysis of Star Wars trailers
  • Andy Santana
  • The Mandalorian
• The Morning Show
• Alberto Orsini’s comment on Instagram

• MacBook Pro 16-inch
• Figma UI Twitter things
• GitHub iOS
• Kevin’s Home-screen

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

This week we talk about the consternation over the death of the web (and whether it's iOS's fault), FACEBOOK's new logo and the trailer for the Rise of Skywalker.

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• Alex Russell’s thread on Twitter
• Facebook by FACEBOOK
• Nathan Borror
• Rise of Skywalker trailer

• Apple TV+
• The Morning Show
• For All Mankind
• Dickinson
• Parasite (2019)

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

This week Rafa gives his early look at Nova, the new app from Panic, and we attempt to discuss the latest design drama: Pablo Stanley's free illustrations and the launch of Facebook News.

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• Nova, by Panic
• Pablo Stanley
• Open Doodles
• Facebook News announcement
• Linda Dong’s initial tweet
• Thoughts from Karla Cole
• More thoughts from Linda
• Chikezie Ejiasi’s thoughts
• Julie Ann Horvath
• AirPods Pro
• Do AirPods Pro look goofier than regular AirPods?

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

Kevin's back! Topics include Kevin's talk, Kevin's new website, Kevin's new side project, and Kevin's trip to Italy. Oh and something about NFC stickers.

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• Weatherline
• Ryan Jones

New website!

• Kevin’s website
• Gatsby
• Netlify
• Eleventy

Talk update

• Video of the talk

NFC shortcuts

• Rafa’s thread
• Waterminder
• Rafa’s water bottle

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

Frederique is back! This week Rafa and Frederique talk about design and gaming on Windows, their complicated relationship with Dark modes and whether or not Frederique should get an Apple Watch.

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• Frederique Matti
  • Website
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Dribbble
  • Charged Podcast
• Instagram’s Dark Mode

• F*cking SwiftUI
• Heavyweight Podcast

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

This week, Rafa is joined by special guest: Frederique Matti. We talk about freelancing and career experiences, Microsoft's new hardware announcements and internet usernames.

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• Frederique Matti
  • Website
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Dribbble
  • Charged Podcast
• The biggest announcements from Microsoft’s 2019 Surface event, The Verge

• Untitled Goose Game
• Booksmart (2019)

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)

Rafa's back! We talk more about coffee routines and automation, deep fusion, the Rams documentary and more.

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• showerdingus.design
• Zima Blue - Love, Death & Robots
• Deep fusion comparison shot
• Rams — Gary Hustwit

• Control - Discover a World Unknown
• Inside Bill’s Brain
• Abstract Season 2

• Kevin Clark (@vernalkick)
• Rafael Conde (@rafahari)