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me: *presenting design*
client: love it. looks like a good start!
me:
client: love it. looks like a good start!
me:
November 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
me: *presenting design*
client: love it. looks like a good start!
me:
client: love it. looks like a good start!
me:
be honest—how much of your design process looks like this?
drop your ratio: thinking vs. designing.
drop your ratio: thinking vs. designing.
November 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
be honest—how much of your design process looks like this?
drop your ratio: thinking vs. designing.
drop your ratio: thinking vs. designing.
kind reminder:
custom scroll behavior on your website is painful for people.
just use the default one.
thank you for your attention to this matter!
custom scroll behavior on your website is painful for people.
just use the default one.
thank you for your attention to this matter!
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
kind reminder:
custom scroll behavior on your website is painful for people.
just use the default one.
thank you for your attention to this matter!
custom scroll behavior on your website is painful for people.
just use the default one.
thank you for your attention to this matter!
I don't know why apple did it to us.
but I know what to do with it.
now, life is slightly better.
but I know what to do with it.
now, life is slightly better.
November 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I don't know why apple did it to us.
but I know what to do with it.
now, life is slightly better.
but I know what to do with it.
now, life is slightly better.
it's time for a comeback.
in recent years, the industry has written scripts for at least 2 seasons of silicon valley.
how many times did you watch it btw?
in recent years, the industry has written scripts for at least 2 seasons of silicon valley.
how many times did you watch it btw?
November 4, 2025 at 6:45 PM
it's time for a comeback.
in recent years, the industry has written scripts for at least 2 seasons of silicon valley.
how many times did you watch it btw?
in recent years, the industry has written scripts for at least 2 seasons of silicon valley.
how many times did you watch it btw?
coming soon: the animal crossing switch 2 edition.
i bought my switch 2 just for this!
i bought my switch 2 just for this!
October 31, 2025 at 8:38 AM
coming soon: the animal crossing switch 2 edition.
i bought my switch 2 just for this!
i bought my switch 2 just for this!
Imagine designers transforming lives by addressing real user problems instead of getting caught in debates over flat versus skeuomorphic design😍
May 16, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Imagine designers transforming lives by addressing real user problems instead of getting caught in debates over flat versus skeuomorphic design😍
Cursor right after it was asked to increase the padding slightly:
March 26, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Cursor right after it was asked to increase the padding slightly:
Time for a new profile picture?
March 26, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Time for a new profile picture?
4o is quite good at icon generation 🤔
March 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
4o is quite good at icon generation 🤔
Do you remember design systems?
March 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Do you remember design systems?
Play to Xcode looks pretty impressive!
March 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Play to Xcode looks pretty impressive!
Plot twist: Siri wasn't born at Apple
2010: Siri launches as an independent app
2011: Apple buys it for $200M
2011: iOS 5 launches with Siri built-in
Sometimes the best features are acquired, not built.
The original app was actually way more powerful 👀
2010: Siri launches as an independent app
2011: Apple buys it for $200M
2011: iOS 5 launches with Siri built-in
Sometimes the best features are acquired, not built.
The original app was actually way more powerful 👀
March 6, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Plot twist: Siri wasn't born at Apple
2010: Siri launches as an independent app
2011: Apple buys it for $200M
2011: iOS 5 launches with Siri built-in
Sometimes the best features are acquired, not built.
The original app was actually way more powerful 👀
2010: Siri launches as an independent app
2011: Apple buys it for $200M
2011: iOS 5 launches with Siri built-in
Sometimes the best features are acquired, not built.
The original app was actually way more powerful 👀
New video by Microsoft is 🤌
Still no actual interfaces…
Still no actual interfaces…
March 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
New video by Microsoft is 🤌
Still no actual interfaces…
Still no actual interfaces…
What's the last app that actually earned its spot on your home screen?
Not the popular ones.
Not the obvious ones.
That unexpected gem.
My is Unhinged
Your turn 👀
Not the popular ones.
Not the obvious ones.
That unexpected gem.
My is Unhinged
Your turn 👀
March 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
What's the last app that actually earned its spot on your home screen?
Not the popular ones.
Not the obvious ones.
That unexpected gem.
My is Unhinged
Your turn 👀
Not the popular ones.
Not the obvious ones.
That unexpected gem.
My is Unhinged
Your turn 👀
Our brains weren't built for today's information flow.
They evolved to process:
• Village-worth of news
• Tribe-level drama
• Local threats
Now we're drinking from global fire hose.
Every. Single. Day.
A thread about digital overwhelm 🧵
They evolved to process:
• Village-worth of news
• Tribe-level drama
• Local threats
Now we're drinking from global fire hose.
Every. Single. Day.
A thread about digital overwhelm 🧵
March 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Our brains weren't built for today's information flow.
They evolved to process:
• Village-worth of news
• Tribe-level drama
• Local threats
Now we're drinking from global fire hose.
Every. Single. Day.
A thread about digital overwhelm 🧵
They evolved to process:
• Village-worth of news
• Tribe-level drama
• Local threats
Now we're drinking from global fire hose.
Every. Single. Day.
A thread about digital overwhelm 🧵
Hot take: The new Shrek visual looks much better than the old one.
February 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Hot take: The new Shrek visual looks much better than the old one.
Messenger's logo goes back to basics. Which version is your favorite?
February 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Messenger's logo goes back to basics. Which version is your favorite?
What do great interfaces have in common?
They're like good teachers:
Start with basics,
Add context when ready,
Share advanced tips at the right time.
That's Progressive Disclosure.
Let me explain 🧵
They're like good teachers:
Start with basics,
Add context when ready,
Share advanced tips at the right time.
That's Progressive Disclosure.
Let me explain 🧵
February 27, 2025 at 5:46 PM
What do great interfaces have in common?
They're like good teachers:
Start with basics,
Add context when ready,
Share advanced tips at the right time.
That's Progressive Disclosure.
Let me explain 🧵
They're like good teachers:
Start with basics,
Add context when ready,
Share advanced tips at the right time.
That's Progressive Disclosure.
Let me explain 🧵
design.cash.app is my fidget spinner. I can do it all day.
February 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
design.cash.app is my fidget spinner. I can do it all day.
Looking at Sigma's camera UI after using Sony:
It's like comparing Windows 95 to iOS.
No endless menus.
No button chaos.
Just clean design.
Why isn't this the industry standard yet?
It's like comparing Windows 95 to iOS.
No endless menus.
No button chaos.
Just clean design.
Why isn't this the industry standard yet?
February 26, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Looking at Sigma's camera UI after using Sony:
It's like comparing Windows 95 to iOS.
No endless menus.
No button chaos.
Just clean design.
Why isn't this the industry standard yet?
It's like comparing Windows 95 to iOS.
No endless menus.
No button chaos.
Just clean design.
Why isn't this the industry standard yet?
Me detaching the component instance in Figma:
February 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Me detaching the component instance in Figma:
Reposted by oleg
Reposted by oleg
It looks like DeepSeek is more open than OpenAI.
January 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM
It looks like DeepSeek is more open than OpenAI.