Fran Pérez
@franperez.me
Designer at DuckDuckGo, previously Adobe, Google, and others — Father • Wannabe Coder • Hardcore Gamer • He/Him.
http://franperez.me
http://franperez.me
Using AI with voice is such a game changer. I was feeling a bit weird and skeptical at first, but damn, this has improved my prompting so much. Totally recommend trying it out.
November 19, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Using AI with voice is such a game changer. I was feeling a bit weird and skeptical at first, but damn, this has improved my prompting so much. Totally recommend trying it out.
"After reviewing 200 portfolios this week…" stop reading.
November 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
"After reviewing 200 portfolios this week…" stop reading.
When working on projects at DuckDuckGo, among others, we had this piece of guidance that I really liked:
"Don't work extra hours unless it's fun."
"Don't work extra hours unless it's fun."
September 23, 2025 at 8:55 AM
When working on projects at DuckDuckGo, among others, we had this piece of guidance that I really liked:
"Don't work extra hours unless it's fun."
"Don't work extra hours unless it's fun."
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With DuckDuckGo's $9.99 per month plan, users will be able to access newer models, including OpenAI’s GPT-4o and GPT-5, Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4, and Meta’s Llama Maverick.
DuckDuckGo adds access to advanced models to it subscription plan | TechCrunch
With DuckDuckGo's $9.99 per month plan, users will be able to access newer models, including OpenAI’s GPT-4o and GPT-5, Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4, and Meta’s Llama Maverick.
techcrunch.com
September 4, 2025 at 12:02 PM
With DuckDuckGo's $9.99 per month plan, users will be able to access newer models, including OpenAI’s GPT-4o and GPT-5, Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4, and Meta’s Llama Maverick.
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Just look at this, folks! DuckDuckGo can now filter the slop!
August 22, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Just look at this, folks! DuckDuckGo can now filter the slop!
Such a shame, I grew as a designer with them as a reference 😢 techcrunch.com/2025/07/31/d...
Design and development shop the Iconfactory is selling some apps —and AI is partially to blame | TechCrunch
Side products can no longer be maintained, even if they have "loads of happy and loyal customers," as the Iconfactory's co-founder, Ged Maheux, says.
techcrunch.com
July 31, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Such a shame, I grew as a designer with them as a reference 😢 techcrunch.com/2025/07/31/d...
This manwa is getting interesting 😂
July 19, 2025 at 5:49 AM
This manwa is getting interesting 😂
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Ai could never replicate this at any level
July 13, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Ai could never replicate this at any level
Pfff, this liquid glass shit in dark mode is so not me…
June 10, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Pfff, this liquid glass shit in dark mode is so not me…
In the model wars, I can't help but quietly root for @anthropic.com ☺️
May 23, 2025 at 12:09 PM
In the model wars, I can't help but quietly root for @anthropic.com ☺️
Recruiters are getting super creative, just received an email with this personalized meme.
May 21, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Recruiters are getting super creative, just received an email with this personalized meme.
I’m a bit torn between Conclave and Config, not gonna lie…
May 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
I’m a bit torn between Conclave and Config, not gonna lie…
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Carl Sagan when asked, "Are you a Socialist?"
April 21, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Carl Sagan when asked, "Are you a Socialist?"
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Canada tourism ads basically writing themselves this year
April 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Canada tourism ads basically writing themselves this year
Just got back to London. I lived here for a little over a year about eight years ago, and I’d forgotten how beautiful this city is 😍
March 30, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Just got back to London. I lived here for a little over a year about eight years ago, and I’d forgotten how beautiful this city is 😍
After a nice break, I’m super excited to share that I’m joining the design team at Synthesia next week! I’ve been into AI for years, messing around with models and building side projects using the latest APIs, and now I finally get to dive in for real 🤖
March 27, 2025 at 10:06 PM
After a nice break, I’m super excited to share that I’m joining the design team at Synthesia next week! I’ve been into AI for years, messing around with models and building side projects using the latest APIs, and now I finally get to dive in for real 🤖
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18F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people:
18f.org
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
18f.org
March 1, 2025 at 11:38 PM
18F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people:
18f.org
18f.org
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Turns out Zelenskyy is good at standing up against dictators.
February 28, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Turns out Zelenskyy is good at standing up against dictators.
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Something you won’t find on Twitter.
February 10, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Something you won’t find on Twitter.
Jacob Collier & Chris Martin - Fix You (Live from the O2 Arena)
YouTube video by Jacob Collier
youtu.be
February 7, 2025 at 9:32 AM
🙌
February 6, 2025 at 6:50 PM
🙌
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Too many people didn't appreciate just how wonderful, how glorious, it was that the daily news cycle during Biden's presidency was boring as fuck.
February 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Too many people didn't appreciate just how wonderful, how glorious, it was that the daily news cycle during Biden's presidency was boring as fuck.
Good morning! Today I woke up to find my 2-year-old sleeping peacefully on the floor instead of the bed. 🥺 How’s your day going?
February 4, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Good morning! Today I woke up to find my 2-year-old sleeping peacefully on the floor instead of the bed. 🥺 How’s your day going?