Rethinking friction in an AI world — Why the best UX often disappears. And when it shouldn’t
Open Source AI Gap Map - AI Potluck — We are building a public option for AI that is open, auditable, and in service of people over profit. However, the open source AI stack has gaps. Now, together, we can close them.
Users Don’t Need More Tools: They Need Seamless Integrations — Smashing Magazine — A closer look at why users don’t need more tools in their daily lives. What they need are seamless integrations of useful features to match already existing, established mental models. Brought to…
Prompt is not interface, UI patterns that won’t survive, how to make Claude follow your design… — Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.
Tristan Davey's Punch Card Archive | Tristan Davey's Punch Card Archive — A small archive of punch cards and ephemera from the 1930s through 1980s.
designer i know prints every mockup and tapes them to the wall. says seeing it at actual size kills half the ideas before they waste engineering time. density is a feature.
Your design system has a new author — Authored change has outpaced the review model, and that breaks more than it looks.
Getting Creative with Perlin Noise Fields — How to make infinite design variations using Perlin noise fields, a simple generative algorithm.
You are no longer the user. You are the principal. — <p>The human is the principal. The agent is the operator. The architecture is the substrate they meet on.</p> <br/><br/>
Visualization – FlowingData — Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
An infuriating goodbye to Photoshop — I’ve been using Photoshop since the mid-90s. First at school, with Photoshop 3, then through work. I bought my first boxed copy of CS2 in 2005, then upgraded to CS5 in 2010. I subscribed to Photoshop Creative Cloud on day one. Today, I…
Just a Design List — A curated directory of design practices — A slow, curated index of design studios and independent practices. 814 entries across 54 countries.
GitHub - duanebester/gooey: Gooey is a hybrid immediate/retained mode UI framework designed for building fast, GPU-rendered applications on macOS/Metal, WebAssembly/WebGPU, and Wayland/Vulkan — Gooey is a hybrid immediate/retained mode UI framework designed for building fast, GPU
0.15.0 - Typst Documentation — Changes in Typst 0.15.0
Godly - Astronomically good web design inspiration — A hand-picked curation of over 1,000 of the best AI, Web3, portfolio, and other outstanding websites on the Internet.
Designing with web standards: The playbook for this AI moment — Jeffrey Zeldman helped end the browser wars by making the case for standards. We are starting that journey again and we should follow his…
Apple Developer app gains Liquid Glass design and WWDC 2026 iMessage stickers - 9to5Mac — There’s a new version of the multi-platform Apple Developer app out today ahead of WWDC 2026. Apple Developer version 11.0...
Chastity Announces New Album I Built This Prison Myself: Hear "Misled Youth" — The records that the Whitby, Ontario musician Brandon Williams makes under the name Chastity are pretty simple and direct, but it’s hard to put an exact genre tag on them. Heavy emo? Heart-on-sleeve…
The only workout I do now (takes 40 min) — Get the full 12-week program here: https://shop.ganbarumethod.com/products/minimalift Video Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:07 2-Day Program Overview 02:46 DAY 1 06:47 Strength & Condition 14:21 Swole & Flexy 21:29 Accessories 29:29 DAY 2 34:0
Interfaces › Design Engineering Magazine — Interfaces is a design engineering magazine about building great interfaces that covers topics such as animation, typography, layout and color.
glyphcss: ASCII polygon-mesh renderer for the DOM — Render textured 3D meshes into a character grid. Single <pre> + sparse DOM hit layer — inspect every hotspot in DevTools, attach onClick to any 3D anchor, with zero polygon-per-node overhead.
How to write a DESIGN.md file Claude can actually use — Your DESIGN.md should tell a story of your product
What nobody tells you about AI ethics — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/ai-ethics-ux-accountability-gradient-56094d538453?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img…
Working drawings, lowercase g.
The AI Resist List — A living directory of ways communities resist AI harms—and build alternatives worth fighting for.
Reddit - Please wait for verification — Helpful infographics.
Figma's dev mode finally turns design-to-code into a real handoff. https://www.figma.com/dev-mode/
DaFont - Download fonts — Archive of freely downloadable fonts. Browse by alphabetical listing, by style, by author or by popularity.
InkField Gallery — A gallery of InkField JSON recordings — humans and agents learning from each other.
Design’s Legibility Gap — Strap in. This one gets wonky. For some personal work, I'm unpacking the question, "What are the conditions that enable a humane organization?" Emerging from that effort is the concept of 'legibility,' and I believe it to be crucial to understanding…
Designing how designers master AI — <p>Learning to bend it to how you already think—and how that kind of mastery is personal, divergent, and never finished.</p> <br/><br/>
A New Food Festival Is Offering Rare Access to Montana’s Exclusive Mountain Town — Montana's most high-end town is debuting a new food and wine festival next month, bringing a serious culinary lineup to the mountains in time for peak leaf-peeping.
The undo problem in AI products — AI products inherited fifty years of text-editing convention and quietly dropped the one piece every user already knew how to use: undo.
Plaud made earbuds for people who want to record every meeting and call — The Plaud One is a different take on AI wearables.
Infographic Journal - The Best Infographics in One Place — A blog that focuses solely on the best infographics that are currently being published, all spanning a wide array of topics. Browse through the collection of infographics or submit your own.
AI as Social Technology — <p>Artificial general intelligence does not hold out the promise of truly post-human bureaucracy.</p> <br/><br/>
Real Madrid’s Mbappe: AI dictator memes show lack of political awareness — France international and World Cup record holder Kylian Mbappe speaks out over memes using his image.
Toolcraft - Starter kit for AI design apps — Toolcraft is an open-source starter kit and UI library for building custom design apps with AI.
How to become an AI Designer — <p>A realistic guide to shipping your own designs.</p> <br/><br/>
These lightweight open-source apps should be built into Windows 11 — In praise of perfect software.
Home Assistant phone and watch notifications just got a major upgrade — Live and learn.
Designing emoji for the way we communicate today — On World Emoji Day, go behind the scenes of Noto 3D to learn how we redesigned thousands of emoji for modern communication.
Get inspiration by exploring a library of 1000+ logo designs on Logo System — The biggest logo design library for inspiration. Find inspiration by exploring over 1000 logos design on Logo System. From minimalist logo to wordmark, you
Config 2026: New Materials, New Tools and a More Expressive Canvas | Figma Blog — Push past what you thought was possible with code layers, Figma Motion, shaders, generative plugins and Weave tools, all on the canvas.
98% isn't very much — <p>Why a 98% browser support metric still excludes millions of users.</p> <br/><br/>
Does My Boyfriend’s Anonymous Sexting Count as Cheating? — This is a weird middle ground.
The Future Worth Building Is Human — AI built for autonomy crowds people out, making us passive observers of what’s coming. We’re building toward a different future.
Artemis II Photo Timeline — An interactive photo timeline of NASA's Artemis II mission — scrub through every crew moment, lunar flyby shot, and audio clip from April 1–10, 2026.
Should you really aim to be the best? — Knowing you are not the strongest in the room can sharpen you or wear you down. The research is oddly split…
The UX of contrast: what Indika taught me about designing intentional contradiction — UX Contrast: the design pattern behind Indika’s fractured UI, sound, and pacing — and why the mismatch is the point.
Let me Click — There is a principle in user interface design that I call “Let me click”
Stop Making TUIs — It's time to stop drawing user interfaces with punctuation characters. Native UI is a completely solved problem.
5 common Excel annoyances you can fix in 5 minutes this weekend (September 18-20) — Give yourself a cleaner start to next week by fixing five Excel frustrations you've probably learned to accept.
It really wasn’t your fault, Coyote — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/it-really-wasnt-your-fault-coyote-e82dbecc43bd?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img…
Preserving glow-in-the-dark art and fashion for future generations — Understanding unique photochemistry of such materials will help in conservation, storage, and exhibition.
Watch It: Wilhelm Schmid And Ben Clymer Discuss A. Lange & Söhne's Watches & Wonders Novelties — On the new 36mm Saxonias, the Lange 1 Perpetual Tourbillon Lumen, and the discipline required to make a smaller watch.
Alcaraz to play US Open after four months out — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is set to make his return at the US Open after missing four months with a wrist injury.
A Concrete Definition of “Product Sense” (and How to Build It) — Product sense means predicting which product decisions will succeed based on patterns learned through experimentation — and knowing when those patterns apply.
Every fork looks like adoption — How the graph keeps going up anyway
DoubleLine’s Gundlach Warns of Fiscal Crisis in Next Recession — DoubleLine Capital chief executive Jeffrey Gundlach warned that the next US downturn could trigger a debt crisis that sends long-term Treasury yields sharply higher — defying decades of conventional wisdom that…