good afternoon

*unmutes* “nothing from my side, thanks”

self control

Design is not just how it looks or how it works. Good Design is how it's built:

mapping out the visual language of film using a multimodal llm: i fed frames of a short film to a vision-language model and mapped out its ratings of surrealism and presence of human figure in each moment along the timeline. the result is an interactive playback interface based

No speaker? No problem. I built Beatsync — an open-source web audio player for high-precision, multi-device playback. With millisecond accuracy, turn any group of devices into a full surround sound system.

The best design talk this week wasn’t at the world’s biggest design conference but next door at Stripe Sessions…

Crazy what you can do on Hugging Face in 40 seconds

40x cheaper than dating a claude though

I've discovered the new best way to build components in Figma. Let's call it Parametric Components. This method reduced the number of variants in my DS by 80%, resulting in a faster workflow and file performance. Let me break it down ↓

Very clever UX from Monzo 🏦. If you take any phone call and open their app, they add an orange warning gradient to help warn you of scams.

on not changing for the sake of change: the best design doesn't announce itself. it just works, quietly doing what it needs to do without asking for applause. when we redesign something, the question isn't "how can we make this look different?" it's "how can we make this

Mother of All Toggles. 2025

my body is a machine: it eats lot of bookmarked articles and liked videos to produce never reading or watching them

You can turn your Mac trackpad into a weighing scale

The philosophy I’ve always had with building social apps: When someone agrees to use your app, you should consider it a miracle. Every single tap is a miracle. The moment you don’t treat each tap as scarce, you lose. Every calorie expended by a user should contribute to the

i used jira and confluence for the better part of my ‘career’ and i’ll tell you only batman could make me go back again.

Keep thinking.

if you tolerate closed source technology that can record everything you see, for the sole purpose of making your family photos training data, you are. a. cuckold

(1/2) i felt like no one actually teaches you a good framework for how to read (ML) papers well + fast, so i wrote this 5-minute read tldr: because so many papers suck, here's how to go through them quickly and revisit the good ones