{"id":23280,"date":"2025-11-10T17:44:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T01:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=23280"},"modified":"2025-12-15T10:03:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T18:03:52","slug":"design-finding-your-sacred-objects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/10\/design-finding-your-sacred-objects\/","title":{"rendered":"Design: Finding your sacred objects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My old pal <a href=\"https:\/\/sampottsinc.com\/\">Sam<\/a> is one of the most thoughtful, down-to-earth guys you&#8217;re ever likely to meet in the design community, and if you&#8217;re looking for a calm but re-energizing way to spend a couple of minutes, I think you&#8217;ll really enjoy his seven-minute talk below. I won&#8217;t spoil anything, but do trust me. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sam Potts at 2015 AIGA Design Conference: Tasting Menu\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PHzsbfltdFM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And here&#8217;s a little visual summary courtesy of NotebookLM:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sams-Talk.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sams-Talk-1024x571.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23428\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sams-Talk-1024x571.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sams-Talk-300x167.jpg 300w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sams-Talk-768x429.jpg 768w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sams-Talk-1536x857.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sams-Talk.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My old pal Sam is one of the most thoughtful, down-to-earth guys you&#8217;re ever likely to meet in the design community, and if you&#8217;re looking for a calm but re-energizing way to spend a couple of minutes, I think you&#8217;ll really enjoy his seven-minute talk below. I won&#8217;t spoil anything, but do trust me. \ud83d\ude42 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23280"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23280"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23429,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23280\/revisions\/23429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}