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Long-form thinking on UX, product discovery, AI in design practice, and the cognitive gaps that shape how people experience complex systems.

  1. September 2023

    Steve Jobs' Greatest UX Rule That Most Designers Ignore

    The one principle that can transform your design approach and create products users love

    6 min read

  2. July 2023

    What is Cognitive Distance?

    Understanding the gap between designer intent and user reality

    8 min read

  3. August 2023

    I Built a UI in 3 Minutes That Would've Cost $5K (And No, I'm Not a Wizard)

    How AI is transforming the design process and what it means for the future of UI/UX

    5 min read

  4. June 2023

    How I Built a World-Class Menu in Less Than 5 Minutes Using AI

    A step-by-step guide to creating complex UI components with AI assistance

    7 min read

  5. May 2023

    Synthetic Users in UX: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

    How AI-generated user personas and feedback are changing UX research

    6 min read

  6. April 2023

    Designers vs. PMs: Who Should Really Own Product Discovery?

    Navigating the complex relationship between design and product management

    7 min read

  7. March 2023

    5 Toxic Myths About Product Discovery That Slow You Down

    Common misconceptions that hinder effective product development

    8 min read

  8. February 2023

    Burnout Made Me Hate Code. Here's How I Fell Back in Love

    A personal journey through developer burnout and rediscovering passion

    9 min read

Designing for clarity between intent and understanding.

Design engineer who ships typed interfaces, accessible interaction, and production ready systems.

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