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theyseeyourphotos.com

They see your photos

Upload a photo to find out how much an AI sees. Spoiler alert: more than you think.

nngroup.com

Handmade designs: the new trust signal

In an era of AI-generated-everything, AI-fatigued users want designs that look like they were made by a person.

factory.ai

How missions work

Agent sessions work well for focused tasks, but most real projects are too broad and complex for a single context window.

perevillega.com

Building agent memory that survives between sessions

Two practical approaches to the same insight: memory is a design problem, not a tooling problem.

anildash.com

Actually, people love to work hard

When effort stems from purpose, agency, and trust, rather than oversight.

mitchellh.com

The building block economy

How "building blocks" thrive by letting AI and niche users handle the customization.

greaterwrong.com

My picture of the present in AI

A scenario forecast, but for the present (which is already uncertain) rather than the future.

siddhantkhare.com

AI fatigue is real and nobody talks about it

You’re using AI to be more productive. So why are you more exhausted than ever? The paradox every engineer needs to confront.

youtube.com

Bernie vs. Claude

Speaking to Anthropic’s AI agent Claude about AI collecting massive amounts of personal data and how that violates our privacy rights.

chrbutler.com

Craft is untouchable

AI doesn’t threaten craft—the temptation to skip iteration does.

ergosphere.blog

The machines are fine. I’m worried about us.

On AI agents, grunt work, and the part of science that isn’t replaceable.

uxdesign.cc

Designers finally have a say in the product they design

AI didn’t teach designers to code. It gave them back the decisions that were always theirs.

ai-interaction.com

AI Interaction Atlas

Comprehensive reference for designing AI experiences. 100+ patterns, visual examples, and reusable components.

bit.ly

AI prototyping tools: why control matters as much as speedSponsored

Most AI tools optimize for speed. ProtoPie AI is built for validation. Here’s why that matters for design teams working at a professional level.

bitsplitting.org

The beginning of programming as we’ll know it

Is the human role of “computer programmer” coming to an end? Will the AI bots one day do all the programming for us?

timharford.com

What if AI just makes us work harder?

More multitasking. AI introduced a new rhythm in which workers managed several active threads at once.

uxdesign.cc

The ground is shaking: Why designers must flip the script on AI

Something has shifted in the way the design field operates, and we haven’t yet found the words or identified the exact schema for it.

lesswrong.com

A mirror test for LLMs

In which we propose a new measure of LLM self-awareness but ultimately decide they fall short.

bradfrost.com

The creative infinite

How value moves from execution to curation and intent.

dheer.co

Your ticket is a prompt

The instinct to break work into atomic tickets was right for human teams. For agents, it reproduces the same fragmentation disease at machine speed.