i can’t quite put my finger on it, but there’s something deeply satisfying about the camera poping up from the dynamic island. it just feels so right. (an early Ask Computer prototype)

<canvas/> truly is the best html element you can just add minigames to your website w/ Marijana Pavlinić

having thoughts of becoming an independent designer

an observation: appearance-related menus shouldn’t be closed when an option is toggled; users often try a couple of themes/colors before settling on one

The text-cursor blinks with Google's brand colors in AI Mode

trying out ios development made me appreciate the web and its robustness

trying to build an iPad doodling app that forces you to draw freely, like you did in boring classes - No undo/erase - No color wheels - No blank pages waiting for your artistic masterpiece - No brushes/brush width would anyone be interested in this?

How to be a designer: - Find an arbitrary rule and follow it religiously. - Be disappointed in someone else’s work. - Call their problem “simple” without any knowledge of the constraints they faced. - Insist that it would never have happened in the Steve Jobs era.

TIL that the QWERTY layout was designed to reduce jams in mechanical typewriters by spacing out commonly paired letters like TH and ST the design stuck because people got used to it, even though the key jam thing isn’t relevant anymore and hasn’t been for quite some time