Essays on design, development, AI, and the edges in between. Written while shipping.
June 8, 2026
Minimalism is the most faked skill in web design. Empty pages aren't minimal — here's why hierarchy is the real product, where minimal aesthetics quietly die, and the only test that counts.
June 2, 2026
Scroll-driven animations, @starting-style, and :has() have quietly made huge chunks of UI JavaScript obsolete. A field guide to what's shippable today and what it replaces.
April 13, 2026
A deep dive into conversational UI design: how chat-style interfaces and AI assistants work, when they genuinely improve user experience, and the critical patterns that make them fail.
March 3, 2026
Learn what Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is, how it differs from SEO and AEO, and how to optimize your content for AI-generated search results.
Occasional essays on what I'm building and what I'm learning. No newsletter spam — just the actual notes. Drop a line and I'll keep you in the loop.
