It's issue #276 of DNT Weekly and as per usual the week has been eventful. Here's what we've been reading of late.
NASA’s reportedly fast-tracking plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon.The agency was already working on designing a reactor that might one day provide people with electricity on the moon. The Trump administration wants to try to speed things up and build a bigger reactor. Read about it here.
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You don’t need better UX. You need fewer decisions.
Founders love to say their product needs better UX. So they bring in designers to polish onboarding, clean up the UI, or add clever microcopy. But the core problem remains the same: using the product still feels like work.
The one question that saves product careers
Matt LeMay shares the truth about why product teams really get laid off, the “low-impact PM death spiral” that’s killing careers, and the one question every PM should ask themselves
“It’s imperative we have age diversity in creative teams”
“The classic phrase that someone has ‘too much experience’ really shouldn't be relevant in our industry.”
Fault tolerance vs. high availability: Visual guide
Your payment service just crashed during Black Friday. Do you: A) Restart it and hope for the best, or B) Route traffic to a backup service instantly?
Animated sites are unique, but not always accessible
The hidden accessibility costs of nonstop motion.
Prove your AI investment in product design
Stop Guessing. Start Measuring AI Impact.
✨ Product find of the week
Comet Browser: Perplexity's AI browser that saves you time
Comet is an AI-powered browser that acts as a personal assistant and thinking partner. With this, you can automate tasks, ask questions, research the web, and more.
📰 In other news
The evolution of five of Adobe’s iconic icons
POV: AI is at its best when combined with traditional processes
Tributes paid to the James Bond 007 logo designer Joe Caroff
The solopreneur's playbook: Thriving in a one-person business
Special mentions this week
Seeds from space, potatoes are tomatoes
Swiss cheese mechanical keyboard
China’s top 19 open source AI labs
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