The seams are where the system lives
Partitioning a system into clean modules doesn’t remove complexity — it relocates it to the seams. Cities learned this by zon...
Four questions every tool should answer (even Figma) about AI training model usage
The Pattern RhymesThis has happened enough times to have a shape, AI or not. These are the AI cases.In the summer of 2023,
Steal this UX framework from Dubai’s most over-the-top hotel
The invisible man at the chocolate fountainIf you have ever used a chocolate fountain, you know the physics. The chocolate is thin...
Figma vs. Claude Design: Two Fundamentally Different Design Workflows
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The screens are getting demoted
Designers often say that UX isn’t really about screens. It’s a line I see in portfolios, I hear in interviews; that’s the line we ...
Is Figma Losing the AI Race?
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AI can fake your portfolio. It can’t fake the second question.
The artifact just became the cheapest thing in hiring. The room test is the live follow-up you can’t generate, and it’s where...
I handed a UX review over to AI. Here’s what happened.
AI is a powerful partner for UX reviews, not a replacement for the expert, and the accuracy comes from the expertise you feed...
Claude Code Hooks: How to Automate Repetitive Tasks and Add Guardrails
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