One seat now does the work of the whole row. The shift the T-shaped model never planned for. Al assisted. What happens to UX specialists with narrow skills when AI collapses the distance between idea and execution, and depth alone no longer pays the rent? Here’s what you need to do. Polymath (n.): a person whose … Weiterlesen
The GUI democratized computing. The prompt interface democratized the GUI. Continue reading on UX Collective »
Harder than you think. And higher stakes than most people building them realise. If you work in product, you probably care about NPS. Customer satisfaction. Retention. The usual levers. A culturally misaligned chatbot will hurt all of those — and that’s reason enough to care. But here’s a finding that makes it more complicated. A study across Germany, South … Weiterlesen
Search once returned a page of options. Now it delivers a verdict. That looks like convenience, but it is also a transfer of judgement, from us to a system we cannot inspect. A few years ago, buying an office chair meant suffering for it. You opened a dozen tabs, read strangers bickering about lumbar support, squinted … Weiterlesen
Why the quietest voice in the room is the one that can save your company from a multimillion-dollar lawsuit, a shattered brand reputation… Continue reading on UX Collective »
What a walled city in Hong Kong can teach us about the future of AI development. And why vibe coding might be a regression to the 1990s, with better tools. There is a photograph taken in 1989 of Kowloon Walled City from above. It looks less like a neighborhood and more like a geological formation — a dense, … Weiterlesen
Don’t skimp on the creative struggle. Improve your code literacy to elevate agentic execution. Continue reading on UX Collective »
Making-feel, result-feel: Two kinds of design work, two kinds of tired Photo by Fons Heijnsbroek on Unsplash My day-to-day movements have changed. I’m doing a lot of product design work with agent-based workflows, and I’m noticing more than anything that my body is moving differently in the act of design. My career has been largely in canvas-based tools, … Weiterlesen
Challenges of designing pain management tech for kids Image created by AI tool ElevenLabs As a kid, when I’m at the dentist or getting treatment, I catch myself picking at my own skin to distract myself from the procedure. One time I even picked at it so hard it started bleeding. There are many reasons behind … Weiterlesen
On convenience, abdication, and the quiet erosion of the open web. The internet isn’t dying. That’s the problem. In 2026, over half of all web traffic is generated by bots, not humans (Computing, 2026). The most damning part is not the rise of the bots. It is that most of us did not notice when the … Weiterlesen