In this inaugural episode of the Designed Reality podcast, Brian Mullins and Mike French explain why now is a critical moment in the development and implementation of augmented reality and other mixed realities. They also reveal a list of design principles that they've distilled from 10+ years of developing applications for AR. Finally, they discuss some of the exciting news coming out of Google I/O 2018, including the addition of picture recognition and shared AR anchors to ARCore.