In praise of the narrow column
Why measure, that simple, ancient typographic constraint, is still the single most important decision on a reading page.

Samuel builds tools for writers and reads more than he ships. He believes the best interfaces are the ones you don't notice.
Why measure, that simple, ancient typographic constraint, is still the single most important decision on a reading page.

The best software for thinking gets out of the way. A short meditation on restraint as an engineering value.

A button is a sentence. A short one, in the imperative. Here is how to write it well.
