Callie Neylan

Callie Neylan

Seattle, Washington
12
Jun
Who made that Pantone 629M?

Who made that Pantone 629M?

Robin’s egg blue is my favorite color. Luckily, it looks really good with brown. I’m getting ready to
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12
Jun
On how good design makes food taste better.

On how good design makes food taste better.

I never knew I was a foodie gourmande until I didn’t have access to good food. Misery loves company,
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12
Jun
On the yonic and the phallic.

On the yonic and the phallic.

I have never had any desire to go to Dubai. But that changed this week when I listened to this
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12
Jun
On Learnability Theory and gestural interfaces.

On Learnability Theory and gestural interfaces.

How do humans learn to speak the language of machines? In order to communicate with computers, interfaces embody a set
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12
Jun
On cowboy boots and good design.

On cowboy boots and good design.

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who wear cowboy boots and those who don’t. I
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12
Jun
On the Great Works of Software and Detroit.

On the Great Works of Software and Detroit.

I have never been to Detroit, but as a lover of cities, I am interested in what happens to it.
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12
Jun
On being female and not giving a f*ck.

On being female and not giving a f*ck.

I have always done what I needed to do, but when I tell people about my childhood and early adulthood
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12
Jun
On the Seattle Box and building a visceral house.

On the Seattle Box and building a visceral house.

People who build their own home tend to be very courageous. These people are curious about life. They’re thinking
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12
Jun
Tuesday, December 23. The shoes I wore to meet the architect....

Tuesday, December 23. The shoes I wore to meet the architect....

weren’t worn to meet the architect at all. They were worn to meet the builder. The designs aren’t
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12
Jun
The Secret Life of My Passwords

The Secret Life of My Passwords

In 2012, it dawned on me that I had lived on the East Coast for four years. My promise to
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