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Notes on product design, design systems, and AI products.

  • Not every new product is a dream

    People who lose a job now start building something instead. With AI, that means thousands of plan B products, and one question for each: does it need to exist?

    Oct 2026 · New1 min read

  • Good work gets trusted less once people see AI made it

    The labor illusion: we trust work more when we can see the effort behind it. AI hides the effort, and the work gets punished for it.

    Jul 20261 min read

  • My watch tracks everything. Claude explains it

    My watch hands me 40 numbers before breakfast and no answer. So Claude reads the data, 250 lines of my own rules make the call, and I train.

    Jul 20261 min read

  • Publishing is not optional anymore

    Without an audience you are one of two hundred applicants. With one, people reach out first. Visibility is part of the job now.

    Jul 20262 min read

  • 90% of AI products today are "endless carts."

    Why most AI products are just old interfaces with new stickers, and what true AI-first design should be.

    Apr 20241 min read

  • We conducted a Performance Review...

    Reflections on performance reviews and their value when promotions aren't on the table.

    Mar 20241 min read

  • Sedentary work is killing our health

    Reflections on the physical toll of desk work and the importance of movement.

    Jan 20242 min read