Phil Balliet

Product, Design, Philosophy, Theater, Activism

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

The language of “banking” (e.g., “being underbanked”) and “credit” (being “credit-worthy”), fails to capture another side of money and poverty: of having access to basic resources and being worthy of them.

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@linear you probably already know but mobile commenting needs some love. I click on my inbox on mobile and it takes me to the file but without comments open often.

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@thiscantbeyoufr @elonmusk What happens if migratory birds fly underneath the microwave beam?

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@Abmankendrick Well:
For speed: A probably gets you to any number faster.
For fun: B like you can spin it, and we are used to iOS date picker wheels: they’re fun and get the job done.

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@ns123abc Narrator: “It was not… in fact… all good.”

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@rsms Maybe steer clear of audio, seems like Teenage Engineering has us covered there

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@jimcramer 14 months too late.

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@believeapp @pasternak Full rip of Perplexity

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

Incredible… turning away a French researcher after searching his phone and finding messages critiquing the president. https://t.co/BsHxvcETMR

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@bryan_johnson Is this test something someone can just ask for or do you need a prescription from a doctor?

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@AirDistrict Wonder why

[Keiondra Simpson @SyncWithSimpson]

This reaction explains why every classroom should be using @myshortanswer 🤩 When’s the last time your students were this excited about reading & writing?! @MooneyhamElem

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@KQEDForum @thereadystate What’s kind of ironic is the people I know who work out the most are posting it constantly online. But seeing those posts is actually, at scale, less motivating to watch, nor more inspiring.

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@twistartups @Jason @alex Jason you been on Ozempic?

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@jasoncbenn What does it mean to you to say “see if a jhana is available”?

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@benlibor @framer inspiring stuff dude

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@zendadddy how's it feel?

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

Honestly, spending $28M to tilt the @Polymarket Presidential Race Betting is a great use of SuperPac money for a marketing campaign. https://t.co/AkE3DDUHIx

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@zendadddy Whatcha selling?

[Phil Balliet @designerphil]

@RobertJBye Teenage Engineering

[sigh ‎ ‎ ‎ ⊹ swoon @sighswoon]

if you stay off your phone, you'll realize it's still 2005 outside