Today’s Design Is Shaped by Likes. And That’s a Problem – Eye on Design

On a recent afternoon I visited Dribbble, a popular community and portfolio website used by designers to share and discuss their work. On Dribbble, you can skim through designs for sophisticated banking apps, marketing websites for yet-to-ship startups, and designs for crypto mobile apps to buy and

Today’s Design Is Shaped by Likes. And That’s a Problem – Eye on Design S e a r c h R e l a t e d A r t i c l e s S o m e t h i n g D i f f e r e n t Today’s Design Is Shaped by Likes. And That’s a Problem Share: Twitter Facebook Pinterest Email S e a r c h R e l a t e d A r t i c l e s S o m e t h i n g D i f f e r e n t Search Menu Social Op-ed Today’s Design Is Shaped by Likes. And That’s a Problem Design has become intertwined with the most harmful dynamics of the social web Words by Sahadeva Hammari Published on June 22nd, 2022 Illustration by Beatrice Sala. On a recent afternoon I visite

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