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The illusion of productivity

The illusion of productivity

I've been thinking about the tech industry lately. And why all of a sudden everyone is building.

April 19, 2026
My website is a vibe. I'm turning into a system

My website is a vibe. I'm turning into a system

Eight months ago I built my website with Claude Code and vibes. It worked until I tried to scale it,

April 5, 2026
When measuring something destroys it

When measuring something destroys it

There is a pattern that appears everywhere once you know to look for it. In tech, in education, in social media, in AI, and in the way most of us run our own lives.

March 27, 2026
Stop adding confetti to your product

Stop adding confetti to your product

We talk about “delight” a lot in product meetings, but most of the time, it means adding confetti, sounds, or small animations.

October 12, 2025
Dogfooding: why you can’t outsource empathy

Dogfooding: why you can’t outsource empathy

Most teams say they care about users. Few actually feel what users feel. Dogfooding isn’t just about testing features , it’s about empathy.

October 7, 2025
Why designers rarely make great CEOs

Why designers rarely make great CEOs

It is telling that among all Fortune 500 companies, only Brian Chesky at Airbnb comes from a design background.

August 23, 2025
The magic of getting it wrong: Midjourney’s hidden superpower

The magic of getting it wrong: Midjourney’s hidden superpower

Midjourney isn’t the most accurate image generator and that’s what makes it special. Here’s how embracing its chaos helped me discover a visual identity I never expected.

July 27, 2025
The next great interface might not have a screen

The next great interface might not have a screen

For years, design was about screens, gestures, and pixels. But what if the next leap in product design isn’t visual at all?

July 20, 2025
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