Interview with Zack White, Lead Product Designer at Whale, ex-BCG
Zack White is a product designer who grew up in Winter Park, Florida and currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. Zack and I both attended SCAD…
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UX burnout is real — here’s how to spot and prevent it
Burnout in UX is real — and it’s often caused by the environment, not just the workload. It’s not only about working too hard; it’s…
How to design apps with Apple Intelligence in mind
In its recent WWDC Conference, Apple introduced some serious new advancements to Apple Intelligence. One of the world’s largest software companies is evolving how it…
How to optimize your Next.js app with after()
When building apps with Next.js, optimization stops being just about code-splitting or lazy loading and starts becoming about making sure your server does only what’s…
A complete guide to AdTech for product managers
It doesn’t matter how awesome your product is if it doesn’t sustainably generate profit so that you can further reinvest in its development. One of…
Why designing for users who don’t know they have a problem matters
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Test smart: how to escape burnout?
Burnout is a trendy thing, yet we can avoid getting into trouble using a few simple tips Burnout isn’t the easiest topic to discuss once you’ve…
Why Gemini’s Reassurances Fail Users
Introduction When interacting with advanced AI models like Google’s Gemini, users frequently receive reassuring claims about the models’ capacity to learn, adapt, and self-correct. These…
Leader Spotlight: Balancing creativity with scalable execution, with Adrienne Wang
Adrienne Wang is Head of Card Payments at BILL, an innovator in AP/AR automation and B2B payments. She began her career in financial services at…
10+ Best Text Animation Presets & Templates for Premiere Pro
Text animation is more than decoration. It controls pace, holds attention, and adds rhythm to the edit. A well-timed word hitting the screen can do…
How to design nondestructive cancel buttons
Cancel buttons might seem simple, but they play a key role in some of the most stressful moments of your customers’ journey. As your users…
The Rise of Agent runtime platforms: Who’s building the OS for Agents?
As AI moves from single-shot prompts to persistent, autonomous behavior, a new class of infrastructure is emerging: agentic runtimes. These are not apps or platforms…
Design is being devalued — and we’re letting it happen
Design is becoming faster and cheaper thanks to templates, no-code tools, and AI. But at a steep cost. As businesses prioritize efficiency, design is being…
JavaScript loops explained, and best practices
Loops, the most commonly used construct in programming languages, are used to help run a piece of code multiple times. In JavaScript, where everything is…
Tactile future, AI replacement, my boss is generating AI designs
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “These aren’t just stylistic tweaks. They’re structural choices grounded in accessibility principles. It would be lazy to assume that…