Can we turn to Google to adequately answer our font questions‽ Kyle drops some names, picks them up, then invites them to a dinner party, and Josh does the minimum amount of work to quiz Kyle on how Google guides our font needs. Most importantly, the best advice this podcast has to offer is dispensed for the next time you need to quit your job... Editor's N ... Show More
Jan 2025
S4E11 - All The Typographic Feels
What kind of year has it been in type‽ Josh and Kyle have much to reflect on from 2024, and even though they try to do it with a chill vibe, it's hard to ignore all the energy coming from the type world. Kyle can't quite pin down how 2024 made him feel, but he finds the strength ... Show More
49m 51s
Nov 2024
S4E9 - Gather 'Round Our Typographic Table
What’s your starchiest font‽ It’s Turkey Time again people, and we have once again laid out a five-course meal of our favorite fonts from 2024! So get ready to devour gorgeous backslants, crunchy fonts with no curves, and New Jersey license plate letters that say "I'm walking her ... Show More
44m 1s
Jun 2016
Episode 34: Google at Work
<p>This week on Hidden Brain, Shankar talks to Google's Laszlo Bock for insider tips and insights about what works — and what doesn't work — in recruiting, motivating, and retaining a talented workforce.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://p ... Show More
26m 35s
Jul 2015
40: Ace of Bass (feat. Gabe Valdivia and Kyle Ryan)
Today we sat down with Gabe Valdivia and Kyle Ryan to talk about design at Facebook, the progress of their side project, Peek, and the value of obviousness in design.
You all got us nominated for Podcast of the Year at The Net Awards! If you can spare the time, we would very much ... Show More
1h 9m
Apr 2020
343: Over and Undervalued Design Skills
This week, we introduce a new supporter-only show segment, The Sidebar. Each week we'll be sharing a story, pro-tip, shortcut, or design-related cool thing. Supporters on Patreon will hear the first story today!
We also discuss the most over and undervalued design skills, includi ... Show More
36m 17s