Benjamin Andrew

Astronaut pointing a gun, proclaiming that it always has been cozy pants season

Festivitas Add festive lights to your devices 🎄.

Ha, this just reminded me to turn on my toolbar lights. festivitas.app

Pantone says enough brown, this year is about WHITE.

Which isn't a *great* look... 😬

A Tool That Crushes Creativity AI slop is winning.

I shared this reflection on slop with a bunch of folks. Feels like a tipping point of sorts. www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

Stripy round cookies with red and green sprinkles on the edges

Chocolate and white marbled rectangular cookies

Previous cookie syzygy was the BA marbled sprinkle cookie and the transcendent sesame-chocolate shortbread from NYT.

Two cookie bars with caramel corn

Round cookies covered in candy and popcorn

Both NYT and Bon Appetit have popcorn cookies this holiday season. I don't know what this means but it could be important?

What's the max number of permissible intersections? Asking for a friend.

Z-axis chess sounds sick though.

Mmm, cheese sin...

Cropped detail of the oval office with a giant gold eagle statue circled in red

I'm very intrigued/alarmed by whatever this is???

This week is like the super bowel of copywriting every time I open my inbox. It's kind of great seeing who can go the most buck wild promoting bedsheets or whatever.

Penn State grad student workers overwhelmingly vote to form a union Penn State graduate student workers have overwhelmingly voted to form a union, according to a post on social media by the Coalition of Graduate Students at Penn State.

Congrats to Penn State grad students for voting to unionize. 90% voted yes!

radio.wpsu.org/2025-11-13/p...

Still waiting for the serifs to arrive on Android... 😞

Isn't he the head of NASA too? 😭

The GDT Frankenstein should have been a musical.

Man, I'm psyched to see the design and branding of Mamdani's City grocery stores. Must be some fun conversations happening right now.

Hell yeah

I donno, looks like Italy is not included?

Capitalism is now illegal

Incredible!

An all-timer 👏

wtf, why is the University of Wisconsin seal a badass magic eye?

Obsessed with this postmodern kids album of clean up songs. Very effective.

🎵 Canvas is doooowwwwnnn 🎶

Everything is computer

Shopping for glasses is so funny, like "Here's some that are cheap, but they were designed by a five-year-old!"

Black and white drawing of a man in coveralls sweeping, the broom leaves a white void in a dark background.

#Inktober #Day10 Sweep

The 25 Most Influential Magazine Covers of All Time

I love these best-of roundtables, and this one has Martha Rosler!

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/t...

Black and white drawing of a starfish floating underwater, looking up toward the wavy surface of the water.

#Inktober #Day7 Starfish

What a great read! I love the focus on "pretending", which feels right. Maybe pretending is good... sometimes? But certainly the process and intent is vital.