Framer, Webflow, Figma pages (coming soon?), ChatGPT, all of these things are merging together to allow the unicorn of an idea—design and dev happening together. We’re not there yet. Right now you mostly need a person who understands both disciplines to be able to design and engineer apps.
I don't know about Android but Apple software has a handy "Include Location" option when exporting images that you should almost always set to off. In the case of my blog, the static site generator I wrote would to just copy the raw image to the
Vibe coding, which is a rising trend, pairs a human programmer with an AI like chatGPT. The AI is doing most of what a human used to do, and generating far more lines of code per hour than a person might. The problem is that often, no one knows exactly
So would I do it again? I went into it saying no. One and done. That said, lying there under the blue sky watching my muscles writhe around, in the park in Southampton city centre, there was a part of me going, I think I could have done better knowing
Here are two words that might make you swoon with longing or simmer with envy: book leave. For most journalists, though, book leave might not be an option, either financially or realistically, thanks to a news cycle that’s more like a nonstop slog. ... “By carving out a dedicated space
But friction is where the growth happens. Ideas need resistance to evolve. If your thoughts can’t survive three smart people pressing on their weak spots, they weren’t thoughts. They were vibes. And if your only collaborators are people who agree with you, you’re not collaborating. You’re
Recently I wrote a post that turned out to be a duplicate of a post from a month earlier, albeit with an updated idea to add on the original idea. I caught the problem toward the end of the post so I was able to tweak it a bit before
Recently I tried printing my own shirt design for my day job. In the early years of my career screen printing was such a joy. At first I switched between working the silk screen presses along with designing the graphics. But a few crooked and failed shirts later and I
Right now is a massively unstable moment for designers. We don’t know what will happen next. The floor is changing out from under us, and we’re each waiting to catch our breath and see what the rest of the year, and the years following, bring. For some this
Since writing earlier this month about Hide My Email, one of my favorite features of iCloud+, I had a situation come up where it immediately solved a problem for me. I was looking for a mortgage calculator to research information on a HELOC, and a certain website comes up. Rhymes
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My blog is a mix between Gruber, Ben, and Kottke. My unique spin is being a product designer in a changing world, capturing the shift in AI and why strategic thinking and forced evolution may have a chance at designers staying relevant. Thanks to a suggestion from my brother, I’
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The church lights dim. The music swells. Onstage, a handful of figures step out and wait. Down the center aisle, nearly a dozen smaller silhouettes line up, waiting for their cue. The music shifts suddenly—the aisle and stage come alive. The figures surge forward, hands raised, each holding lights