The one-dimensional pipe between two high-dimensional minds
On AI, prompts, and the strange new asymmetry between two high-dimensional minds Continue reading on UX Collective »
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Can a typeface be safe?
How Volvo’s typeface enhances safety for drivers Continue reading on UX Collective »
The death of the empty state in AI products
AI products replaced 20 years of empty-state research with a prompt box, and the first-session drop-off shows it. Editor’s note: I wrote this article from firsthand experience as a founder and engineer. I used Claude Code as a writing assistant for structural feedback and copy editing. All insights, data, decisions, and stories are my own. Disclosure: I … Weiterlesen
Low cortisol solution to big problems
The strange details we only notice when we slow down. Continue reading on UX Collective »
What do you do if your best design work is a small project?
What 6 emojis can teach you about translating your impact Continue reading on UX Collective »
How I use AI to partner on design problems
A design workflow where AI holds the context, I do the thinking: from brainstorm to prototype Working through a complex design problem means holding a lot in my head. Research synthesis, product metrics, a Slack thread with stakeholder feedback, Figma comments, decisions made in the last iteration. Multiply that across iterations, and it’s hard to … Weiterlesen
Be like water: Rethinking the design process with AI
What Bruce Lee can teach us about structure, flow, and intention. Continue reading on UX Collective »
The thinking was never just mine
Maybe “mine” was never about origin. Maybe it was about what gets carried forward. I’ve been trying to figure out when, exactly, an idea becomes mine. Recently, I was working on a problem. It was some flow that wasn’t really working, and I did what I now often do: I opened Claude and started talking. Not with … Weiterlesen
Rethinking design with your hands in the AI world
Why design isn’t found in a prompt, but in toil and the creator’s “thinking hand.” In a world of automated perfection, the “thinking hand” reclaims the grit, soul, and human conviction that make design truly come alive. (image source: jonmiura) Lucasfilm and the Art of the Matte Painting For close to 50 years, the same Star … Weiterlesen
Prompt is not interface, UI patterns that won’t survive, how to make Claude follow your design…
Prompt is not interface, UI patterns that won’t survive, how to make Claude follow your design system Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “The most advanced artificial intelligence systems in history now ask us to communicate through a blinking cursor in an empty text box. We have, in the most literal sense, gone backward. For the … Weiterlesen