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Hand pressing an “Enter” key above a terminal window with code, symbolizing direct designer control over implementation and interaction with code.
01 Apr
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
April 1, 2026

Designers finally have a say in the product they design.

AI didn’t teach designers to code. It gave them back the decisions that were always theirs.I’ve been thinking about a particular kind o...
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A robotic hand in Barbara Kruger’s graphic style overlaid with ‘Form follows nothing’ — inverting Sullivan’s ‘Form follows function’ to diagnose the structural absence in current AI systems. Generated by Google Gemini at the author’s direction. © 2026 Peter (Zak) Zakrzewski.
30 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 30, 2026

The ground is shaking: Why designers must flip the script on AI

Something has shifted in the way the design field operates, and I think most of us can sense it even if we haven’t yet found the words ...
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A human approach to Agentic AI. One person. One text file. Five agents.
30 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 30, 2026

A human approach to Agentic AI. One person. One text file. Five agents.

How I built my own AI team with nothing but text files, a conversation in Claude Cowork, and a lot of character.I built what I call a s...
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Design engineers, UX Design’s demise, forget your “lovable” products
30 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 30, 2026

Design engineers, UX Design’s demise, forget your “lovable” products

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.“Despite the title proliferation, there is a shared DNA. Design Engineerin...
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Google Stitch, design maturity guide, livable products
28 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 28, 2026

Google Stitch, design maturity guide, livable products

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.“I woke up this morning to see Figma stocks had plummeted by nearly 12% as...
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Taste is not a feature
27 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 27, 2026

Taste is not a feature

On judgement, context, and why AI makes taste more important, not less.Photo by
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Front-facing illustration of a white MRI scanner against a grey background
25 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 25, 2026

What AI exposes about design

What we lost when design became mainly UI, and what AI gives us the chance to reclaimDesign practice is changing again.
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Why ChatGPT-Style Answers are the Future of Site Search and How to Add It to Your Website
25 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 25, 2026

Why ChatGPT-Style Answers are the Future of Site Search and How to Add It to Your Website

Conversational user interface is quickly becoming a new standard of how we interact with digital products and services. The rise of Cha...
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Three types of pasta, same background, same ingredients
25 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 25, 2026

The three thirds

An entire generation of designers climbed the ladder. A third say it got better. A third say it got worse. A third aren’t sure.Photo by...
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A laptop screen displaying a customer chat interface showing an automated ‘offline’ response, with a phone face-down on the table nearby.
25 Mar
Design & Systems
Posted by author-avatar metadiagram
March 25, 2026

When AI experiences fail, who is held accountable?

AI-designed experiences are failing real people. The designer, the PM, the vendor, and the company are all pointing somewhere else.Phot...
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