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Legacy systems hold valuable knowledge about the business practice, and they do work — and a new system must perfectly match years of knowledge and customization done behind the scenes.

As AI compresses decisions into milliseconds, the designers who thrive will be the ones who know when to slow things down — and why trust demands it.

Four lines of CSS now replace a pattern that has been JavaScript-only for over a decade.

You are predictable. I am predictable. We are, it turns out, magnificently, almost boringly predictable.

The most-used design tool after Figma is now an AI. The profession split into three camps, and most people haven't noticed yet.

In a controlled field experiment, startups that redesigned end-to-end workflows around AI generated 90% more revenue than equally equipped peers that used AI mainly to speed up individual tasks.

My process of using AI to enhance my writing without giving up control.

A clever approach for selecting multiple dates on a calendar where the :nth-child()'s “n of selector” syntax does all the heavy lifting... even in the JavaScript.

Good craft always finds its way in the world, it’s just a question of how much you can get paid by an organization for it.

I’m all aboard the CSS subgrid train. Now I’m seeing subgrid everywhere. Seriously, what was I doing before subgrid? I feel like I was bashing rocks together.

A collection of utility functions to more easily work with View Transitions.

Creating light and dark variable sets isn’t difficult, but delivery has trade-offs.

There's a question that never goes away in design: should designers code? My answer has always been yes.

The most useful feedback your system has ever produced is on a thirty-day timer.

Human-focused language, the language we’re used to seeing in Design System variables, does not translate well when imported to be read by an AI agent.

Mason Poe (Founder, Edgar Allan) sits down with Corey Moen, web designer, former Webflow brand team lead, and now part of the Web team at Anthropic, for a wide-ranging conversation about what's actually changing in design, marketing, and the web.

Jenny Wen led design on FigJam, one of the most playful tools to hit design in a decade. Now she's at Anthropic designing Claude. Not just the model, but the product that millions use daily.

A product needs to be useful, usable, and well-crafted. When you do all three well, you have a product people love.

How Uber built an agentic system to automate design specs in minutes.