Everything tagged #ai

AI didn't make you faster. It made everyone slower. On slop grenades, vibe-coded apps that solve the wrong problem, and reviewers who outsource their judgment to ChatGPT.

Training an AI coding agent on your team's standards works like onboarding an intern — except it never remembers. Free white paper on AGENTS.md and context engineering.

I stopped shipping 50-screen Figma files and negotiated a new role instead. A designer's honest account of what vibe coding actually changed — and what it did not.

Novelty always dies; utility is what's left standing. Fifteen years of watching platforms rise and churn says generative AI's 'empowerment' moment is no different — and here's where that leaves designers.

A self-inflicted deskilling of the knowledge worker is underway, and it's showing up in the data now, not just in the confessions.

Clients are forwarding ChatGPT critiques of design work to their designers. Here is why that feedback is flawed — and a playbook to handle it.

AI is brilliant at producing outputs. But only humans can decide which problems to solve, why they matter, and how a design will make someone feel. That’s your zone of genius.

As designers, we must ask ourselves: do users truly care if a product is labeled “made better with AI✨”? More importantly, what does “better” mean to them?