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uxDesigners as orchestrators, uncertain AI, designing with Cursor, how UX impacts P&L
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.“In 2025, AI-assisted building closed this chasm. Translating how software should work was never the hard part for designers. Translating that understanding into code was. AI didn’t lower the bar; it removed it.”Designers as agent orchestrators: what…
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Widgetsmith is hiring a Senior Designer
Help us create new widget designs, themes, and aesthetic options for our millions of users. You’ll help them make their phone their own.
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Using AI as a Design Engineer
Design engineers, a role that's all about craft, thoughtfulness and creativity, should be skeptical of AI. But here's the other side.
Sidebar.io • 1 min read -
Heart-shaped books
Heart-shaped books transformed the printed page into a profound symbol of piety and romance.
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10 breakthrough technologies 2026
Here are our picks for the advances to watch in the years ahead—and why we think they matter right now.
Sidebar.io • 1 min read -
Times New American: a tale of two fonts
A less romantic truth is that aesthetic standards rarely travel alone; power tends to follow in their wake.
Sidebar.io • 1 min read -
product-developmentDesign tokens with confidence
Why the W3C design token standard is your new foundation. Continue reading on UX Collective »
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BusinessThe Race to Build the DeepSeek of Europe Is On
As Europe’s longstanding alliance with the US falters, its push to become a self-sufficient AI superpower has become more urgent.
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uxWhy Instagram’s ad breaks feel worse than ads
The psychology of interruption, control, and broken scrolling expectations. Continue reading on UX Collective »
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futureThe dawn of Authentic Experience (AuX)
Why AuX in 2026 is about designing intelligence, not interfaces Continue reading on UX Collective »
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product-designFeelings are the new features
A strategic framework for emotional design when function is free Continue reading on UX Collective »
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machine-learningThe case for the uncertain AI: Why chatbots should say “I’m not sure”
Why chatbots should admit uncertainty. An analysis of RLHF, tokenization, and the future of transparency in Artificial Intelligence. Continue reading on UX Collective »
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BusinessThinking Machines Cofounder’s Office Relationship Preceded His Termination
Leaders at Mira Murati’s startup believe Barret Zoph engaged in an incident of “serious misconduct.” The details are now coming to light.
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designWhen tools pretend to be people
We are building LLMs to sound human. When we add personality and emotional tone, we increase the risk that people will trust them like people. Design them as tools. Not as companions.People ask AI systems for therapy, moral judgment, and legal authority. The interfaces we…
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BusinessAds Are Coming to ChatGPT. Here’s How They’ll Work
OpenAI says ads will not influence ChatGPT’s responses, and that it won’t sell user data to advertisers.
Wired AI • 1 min read