Drew Shimomura

Product designer at Google. PDX born and bred. He/him. Opinions are my own. Black lives matter.

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

@JacksonKernion i personally find personality shaping to be the most compelling, as itd probably increase usability for the greatest number, but i think developing best practices for opinionated knowledge would be most beneficial to humanity at this point, so I’d vote for #3!

[Hannah Riley Fernandez @hannahcrileyy]

women died because they received no life saving care as they were having miscarriages in Georgia and the state responded by simply eradicating the committee that investigated deaths of pregnant women.

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

https://t.co/nw9TGwGrom

[Kareem Abdul-Jabbar @kaj33]

Check out my article that was published in Bloomberg Businessweek this morning about the 2024 election.

https://t.co/vhs07CrwUT

[jess 🏳️‍🌈💜🖤💫 @elsecaller_]

this is from a poll about a month ago but it really tells the story here i think

[Istra of Glome @byistra]

C.S. Lewis, favourable conditions never come

[Christopher Miller @ChristopherJM]

This chart... via @FT
https://t.co/14OJHIysVY

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

@vgr hey would you consider reopening subscriptions to ribbon farm studio through end of day? I've been meaning to subscribe and was putting it off until today! Thanks

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

2024 goals: Have hard conversations. Document.

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

@lyft how do i get in contact w support? the app isnt showing a way to do it and i dont think my issue will be addressed w automated systems.

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

@lucasnantonio @figma don’t do it?

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

i wonder if people who say “i shocked myself” on tiktok have gone from using that phrase as an effective attention grabber to actually shocking themselves.

[no context memes @nocontextmemes]

LAN party in the middle of an interstate highway

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

@bchesky @ggiiaa @lennysan @bchesky ooh, what are important characteristics of a maintainable prioritization mechanism in this case?

[Elna Frederick @elna_frederick]

𝕊𝕥𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕣𝕕 𝔻𝕖𝕔𝕜
𝟘𝟠𝟞

https://t.co/bCG0qyDZk9

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

@impactology @efakir86 ah ty!

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

@impactology @efakir86 what show is it?

[Maxim Leyzerovich @round]

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[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

@lyft my trip paid w business card defaulted tip to personal card. it seems…weird that this problem still exists?

[Drew Shimomura @darushimo]

i like the terms “malleable software”

[Geoffrey Litt @geoffreylitt]

What if -- despite all the hype -- we are in fact underestimating the effect LLMs will have on the nature of software distribution and end-user programming? some early, v tentative thoughts: 1/