Is AI slop training us to be better critical thinkers?

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The rise of the skeptical user in an age of synthetic media Illustration by Gemma Smith I’ve been following the discourse around AI-generated content closely. My original hypothesis for social media was simple: IF algorithms shepherd us toward comfortable, familiar preferences, THEN it will kill nuance and critical thinking. But that’s not what is happening with … Weiterlesen

Hyperlegible Sans: a free, open-source font for accessible design

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An accessibility-focused evolution of Inter that blends modern geometry with hyperlegible design principles. Hyperlegible Sans, a free, open-source typeface designed as an accessibility-focused evolution of Inter. Version 1.0 includes Regular, Medium, and Bold weights. Download Latest Font I’ve used Inter for years. It’s been my default across dozens of projects and, in my opinion, represents the best … Weiterlesen

Against cleverness

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Design principles for AI in complex systems. Source: Artnet.com Today we are at the cusp of revolutions in artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, renewable energy, and biotechnology. Each brings extraordinary promise, but each introduces more complexity, more interdependence, and more latent pathways to failure. This elevates prudence to be critical. Good design recognizes what cannot be foreseen. … Weiterlesen

Designers as orchestrators, uncertain AI, designing with Cursor, how UX impacts P&L

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Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “In 2025, AI-assisted building closed this chasm. Translating how software should work was never the hard part for designers. Translating that understanding into code was. AI didn’t lower the bar; it removed it.” Designers as agent orchestrators: what I learnt shipping with AI in 2025 →By Benhur Senabathi Editor picks … Weiterlesen