The Ephemeral Scrapbook — 2026.10.11

👤 Personal {#newsletter}1️⃣ First things first, the hero image of this edition is the default wallpaper of the upcoming iPhone Duo. It's one of the best iPhone wallpapers ever selected by Apple. 2️⃣ It's still hard to keep up with this newsletter, but I still like to put them together. I think I finally found the right structure and visual style.🗺️ Discoveries {#discoverability, #digitalcreation}1️⃣ This is my little dot. Pixel Area is a novel discoverability tool. You can filter by topics. → Pixel Area – a map of the independent web 2️⃣ One of the nicest places in the digital world: Utropiia. I'm blown away by the creative process and the end results. Yes, AI is involved (Midjourney), but it's far from AI slop. The mood and atmosphere in these images are something else. Must see. → The City of UtropiiaThis image from the City of Utropiia beautifully captures the style and mood you can find there. So beautiful. 😍👨🏻‍💻 Writing {#blogging}1️⃣ Veteran blogger Simon Willison argues that…