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10 min read
AI Might Bring Back the Personal Internet
For the last decade, most of us stopped thinking about the internet as a place we could own. AI might be changing the economics enough to bring that back.
Read more →notes on design
Thinking out loud.
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5 min read
Skip the handoff
A practical way for designers to start vibe coding inside their own product.
Designers don't need a Figma file and a handoff meeting to explore an idea anymore. Here's a simple way to start working directly inside your product's real codebase.
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4 min read
Why developers push back on vibe coding
It isn't stubbornness. It's liability.
Vibe coding has a one-way door built into it. Once you understand why developers hesitate at that door, the resistance stops looking like stubbornness.
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4 min read
The Customization Trap
When flexibility becomes friction
AI makes building easier. That is exactly why the instinct to add more options has become more dangerous — not less.
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6 min read
Intent Over Components
How vibe coding is changing the way I think about product design
Vibe coding is not just making teams faster. It is changing where product work actually happens — away from components, toward intent.
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4 min read
On designing for ambiguity
Most interfaces assume the user knows what they want. What happens when they don't?
Read more →a note on how these are written
Each piece starts with my own research and my own notes, written before any AI is involved. From there, I work with AI to help shape those notes into the finished piece. The thinking, the opinions, and the decisions are mine. The writing is a collaboration.