Issue 613
Articles
Not everyone is ready for AI
Understanding why people embrace, avoid, or struggle with AI in creative workflows.
Pick three
Good, fast and cheap arenāt much of a victory if weāre still paying for them with our own energy.
There Will Always Be Someone Faster, Cheaper, and Better
The three things we think we’re chosen for haven’t changed at all.
Who Owns the Doubt?Ā
On the wisdom of sitting with not knowing yet.
Designing a skill
Making a skill do something is the easy part but polishing the surfaces humans see and use is where you should spend your time.
Making Immersive LLM Chat Experiences More Accessible
Making LLM patterns accessible is essential to ensuring everyone can access the information, tools, and opportunities they offer.
Experience Design: Dropping the āUserā from āUser Experienceā
AI is expanding UX beyond human users to agents acting on their behalf. Experience design names this broader field, which still centers on peopleās goals.
Tools and Resources
In Conversation: Dylan Field and David Friedberg on the Human Role in Creating with AI | Figma Blog
On why design is the new code, shaping AIās creative output, and the human vision and judgment behind what we make.
Jelly UI
A dependency-free Web Components library for soft, tactile product interfaces.
Stageshow
A skill that helps your agent make better faux UI.
Mean
Visual handoff for humans and agents.
Paper Mono
A free and open sourceĀ font family.
UX Portfolio
Karolis Kosas
Karolis Kosas is a product designer at OpenAI, previously Stripe.
Last But Not Least
The Window With No Buttons
Why the terminal feels so unfamiliar to designers, and how to read it anyway.