U.S. Imposes Nationwide Ban On Smoking In All Public Housing

The Obama administration has issued a sweeping final rule banning smoking in all public housing units nationwide, extending a smoke-free environment to nearly a million units.

After Election, Diversity Trainers Face A New Version Of 'Us Versus Them'

Through the eyes of those who work to make companies "inclusive," the 2016 election suggests two things: Business will pick up, but it won't be business as usual.

Popular design news of the week: November 21, 2016 – November 27, 2016

Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. 

The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however, in case you missed some here's a quick and useful compilation of the most popular designer news that we curated from the past week.

Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that were posted, so don't miss out and subscribe to our newsletter and follow the site daily for all the news.

If CSS is so Easy Why Does Everyone Suck?

 

10 Best New Web Design Tools for November

 

Site Design: Apple Newsroom

 

Learn X in Y Minutes

 

The Coming Revolution in Email Design

 

Responsive Web Design Basics

 

Use the Simplest Tools

 

Your Ultimate Guide to CSS Units

 

Website of the Year 2016

 

Google's Redesigned Google Sites Goes live

 

10 Bold Rebrands that Made a Big Difference

 

Sketch 41.1

 

What's New in Node 6?

 

LogoMiner – Catalog of Logo Designs for Analysis and Free Download

 

Site Design: Anonymoushamburger.com

 

The Importance of Storytelling in Design

 

Unbox the Web

 

Mailchimp Paper Buddy

 

The Problem Isn't the Client. It's You

 

Introducing Color Fonts

 

Firefox Focus

 

6 Experts Predict Top Web & Mobile App Design Trends 2017

 

5 Things I Learnt as a Designer at LEGO

 

Daily Curated Color Inspiration

 

Duco – An App that Helps You Run Successful Design Sprints

 

Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.

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Twitter Is Adding New Filtering Tools in an Effort to Curb Abuse

Twitter hopes to curb harassment once and for all by giving users the ability to filter keywords and hashtags while be The post Twitter Is Adding New Filtering Tools in an Effort to Curb Abuse appeared first on WIRED.

Episode 733: A Trunk Full of Truffles

Truffles are a lumpy, smelly fungus. They're also one of the most coveted foods in the world. Why are they so expensive? And why are people willing to pay so much for them?

Kemang Wa Lehulere Constructs a History From South Africa's Shadows

Mr. Wa Lehulere's work can seem very abstract, but a closer look reveals allusive, layered references to his own personal history and that of his country.

How To Poison The Mobile User

One of the most popular children's television heroes here in the Czech Republic is The Little Mole, an innocent, speechless and cheerful creature who helps other animals in the forest.

TV heroes often fight against people who destroy their natural environment. When watching The Little Mole with my kids, I sometimes picture him as a mobile website user. Do you want to know why?

The post How To Poison The Mobile User appeared first on Smashing Magazine.