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James I. Bowie

  • Contributor, Fast Company
  • Principal, Emblemetric
  • Teaching Professor, Department of Sociology, Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff
As seen in: Fast Company, Medium, MSN, Slate, Flipboard, Communication Arts, MarineLink, KWKT-TV (Waco, TX), Fast Company Middle East, fastcompanybrasil.com, Fast Company Mexico
Sociologist at Northern Arizona University. Data-driven reporting on trends in logo design: @Emblemetric. Mailing list: emblemetric.com/contact
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Scholar Athlete of the Week: China Spring’s Kamren Hopkins

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By Pilot Point, Bluff Dale, Mt Calm, James I. Bowie
| KWKT-TV (Waco, TX) Verified
CHINA SPRING, Texas (FOX 44) — Our Week 10 Scholar Athlete of the Week sponsored by Rocket Federal Credit Union might be the busiest high schooler in Central Texas, China Spring’s Kamren Hopkins! Hopkins sports a 4.408 GPA in the top 10 percent of his class while serving as student council president and head drum major, in addition to being a member of the National Honor Society.
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The reason you're seeing so many skull logos now

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By James I. Bowie
| Fast Company Verified
As Halloween nears, we’re seeing the signs of “spooky season”—ghosts, tombstones, vampires, and such—not only in the usual yard decorations and party trimmings, but in less-expected places, like logos. Branding and symbols featuring skulls have been in the news lately, with antigovernment Gen Z protesters in Nepal, Indonesia, and elsewhere adopting the “One Piece” Straw Hat Pirates skull-and-crossbones emblem.
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IA é solução para muita coisa, mas a marca é um grande problema de design

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By James I. Bowie
| fastcompanybrasil.com
Se a inteligência artificial realmente pretende dominar o mundo, talvez devesse começar repensando sua marca. Além dos logos que parecem redemoinhos futuristas, o nome completo – com suas dez sílabas – é longo demais para o gosto da maioria. Por isso, virou comum usar a sigla “IA” (ou “AI”, no original em inglês). Essas duas letras estão por toda parte nos últimos anos, mas sejamos sinceros: elas não têm a melhor sonoridade para a maior parte do mundo – em inglês, a pronúncia é “ei-ai”.
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