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438: Dissecting Substack’s Podcast Player

6 May 2022 · 39 min

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This week, we dissect Substack’s new podcast player design, talking about both the pixels and the strategic advantage of sharing craft-specific content on Twitter. In the Sidebar, we talk about the nature and risks of critiquing software as podcasters and design practitioners.

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Design Details

Brian Lovin, Marshall Bock · Tech & Science · English

A weekly conversation about design process and culture. Hosted by Marshall Bock and Brian Lovin.

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