If you actually read what the chat assistant is doing when vibe coding, and not just moving on the next prompt, you will quickly get a minor in engineering (and become a better vibe coder). #ai #vibecoding

Most managers should also still be designers. rongoldin.substack.com/p/the-maker-ma…

The difference in quality between ChatGPT and Anthropic Claude is night and day (and continuously evolving I'm sure). Claude is much more refined at all things writing - more human, more concise, more context aware. Highly recommend dogfooding both for different use cases

Imagine a world where imagination is enough 🚀 1500 kids from 80 countries just built their first products with Lovable. Everything from games to AI selfie booths. It’s insane what kids can do when you give them the right tools. The next generation isn’t learning how to code.

I asked ChatGPT: "If you hired someone for a professional service, they said they would do the job and failed to do the job, would you be responsible for paying them?" The answer is generally no. What's interesting is that this isn't the current model of Gen AI and AI-assisted

Last night was the 2nd instance of TAP NYC, a small, intimate gathering of design leaders (this time over soup dumplings, Schezwan beef and Peking duck). In a time where so much is changing, there was a resounding feeling last night of optimism, excitement, and shared experiences

How, in the age of AI, does WhatsApp not have a “filter out scammy people” feature?

Some months ago, Sam Altman from OpenAI said saying “thank you” was a waste of resources but now I’m finding each basic question I ask returns a 1,000 word essay from ChayGPT. Anyone know what gives? #openai -#chatgpt

we broke software into “design” and “engineering” and trapped ourselves in frames and specs. Cursor’s new visual editor lets you play with ideas and designs in code, live. no more hand-offs, just click, chat, tweak the tiniest detail, in the actual thing you will ship.

This is the delusion I want to manifest in 2026.

Film billboard where portrait of Dracula appears at night from shadows of stakes

I can’t stop watching this 🤷‍♂️

Last week, I wrote a piece on how to make a portfolio that quickly captures what kind of designer you are, your superpowers, and your impact. A success criteria is "must get the gist of the candidate in under 2 minutes". Ironically, my own portfolio no longer reflected who I am

I started using Claude Code as a vehicle for creative expression last weekend. Introducing Aura, a short audio-visual interactive experiment that references my earliest childhood memory (fireflies!). It taps into both visual art and music, two practices that I generally keep

AI tokens are the new oil. We're letting go of people to pay for the cost of tokens. But it doesn't have the be this way. In this Substack article, I share an overview of 12 ways for companies to lower the cost of AI usage internally and in production. rongoldin.substack.com/p/ai-tokens-ar…