Enshittification by Design: Why Every Interface Turns Against You
Every great product starts like a love story. You fall for it fast. It’s clean. It’s simple. It just gets you….
How AI Video Is Taking Over the Internet
For years, we thought video was the peak of online storytelling—painstakingly edited YouTube explainers, expensive brand commercials, polished Netflix-style productions….
Brutalism in the AI Era: Why Ugly Might Be the Only Honest Aesthetic Left
The web is drowning in beauty. Or at least, what passes for beauty these days — polished gradients, 8px border…
The Coming War of AI Browsers: Why the Web Will Never Be the Same Again
There’s a quiet revolution happening in the one piece of software you use every single day but rarely think about—the…
The UX Nightmare: Why Tech Is Becoming Unusable for Everyone Except Cyborgs
Remember when technology was supposed to make life easier? That dream is long gone. Instead of simplifying our lives, modern…
AI Is Revolutionizing User Testing in 2025 — and Honestly, It’s About Time
User testing used to be a clunky, expensive mess. Remember trying to recruit five “ideal users” who were just available…
Feedback Fatigue: Why AI Will Stop Asking for Your Opinion
Let’s talk about the ancient art of the thumbs-up and thumbs-down — once the sacred, clumsy handshake between user and…
The AI Avalanche: Are We Drowning in Our Own Creation?
Every week—no, every day—there’s a new AI tool. A new update. A new plugin. A new model that claims to…
The Designer-Developer Handoff Is Still Broken — why?
Let’s be honest: the designer-developer handoff was never really “working”—at best, it limped along with annotated PDFs and passive-aggressive Figma comments….
Are Closed Ecosystems Like Apple’s a Necessary Evil?
The walled garden. The fortress of control. The golden handcuffs. Whatever you want to call it, closed ecosystems like Apple’s…
What Is Web Design in 2025?
Let’s start with a gentle truth: web design in 2025 no longer means what it used to. And that’s okay. Once,…
Confessions of a Web Design Generalist (a.k.a. The Person Who Does Literally Everything)
There’s a special kind of web designer out there. You won’t always spot them in the wild because they’re usually…
Why Algorithms Are Ruining Your Web Experience
The internet was once a place for discovery. A space where curiosity could roam free, where you could stumble across…
The Evolution of Web Design: From Pixel Art to AI-Generated Experiences
Web design has always lived at the intersection of creativity and technology. It’s a practice that’s evolved not just in response…
AI by the Numbers: How It Took Over Web Design & Development in 2025
AI isn’t just a neat extra anymore—it’s at the core of how websites are imagined, built, tested, and maintained. It’s…
Who Owns the Web Now? Centralization vs. Decentralization in the Age of AI
The web is going through a slow-motion identity crisis. It began as a decentralized playground of pages, links, and raw…
Designing for Discovery: Why AI and Accessibility Are Now UX Priorities
As web designers, we’ve been taught to prioritize human-centered design. But the web’s newest users aren’t people at all –…
10 Web Dev Trends for 2025 That Will Make or Break Your Career
Web development is dead. Well, the version you knew is… The future? It’s less about your meticulous hand-coded masterpieces and more…