Designing Interfaces That Feel Alive
Most UI is designed to be looked at once. Here's what changes when you design for response instead of layout.
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Field notes from the edges of design + & code.
I build interfaces and agents, and write down what I learn while doing it. Six dispatches, several of them interactive. Try one.
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06 ENTRIESBuilding Agentic AI Systems That Don't Fall Apart
Agent loops are easy to demo and hard to trust. Notes on the loop structure that actually survives contact with real tasks.
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TypeScript's Type System as a Design Tool
Types aren't just for catching bugs — they're a way of writing down intent so it can't quietly drift. A live playground, below.
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Docker for Developers Who Just Want It to Work
Most Dockerfile problems are the same five problems wearing different clothes. Paste yours into the linter below.
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A Linux Setup That Gets Out of Your Way
The best terminal setup is the one you stop noticing. A tiny sandboxed shell to poke at, below.
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