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Your A/B Tests Are Lying to You! The Myth of Data Driven Design
A/B testing is supposed to be the ultimate weapon in data-driven design. Change a button color, tweak a…
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The Rise and Fall of the Web Mascot: Where Did They Go?
Remember when every other startup had a mascot? A weird, bug-eyed creature with a permanent smirk, usually some…
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Skeleton Screens Are Just Gray Lies We Tell Ourselves
It’s 2025. Your site loads, your API chokes for a split second, and boom: shimmering gray boxes cascade…
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Reddit may soon ask: “Mind if I scan your eye?
Passwords are like the junk drawer of the internet: overstuffed, unreliable, and full of things you meant to…
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Dear Loading Spinner, We Need to Talk
Look, Spinner, we’ve been through a lot together…I know you’re trying your best—endlessly twirling, patiently filling the void,…
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Stop Using Hero Images! They’re Killing Your UX
There’s a pattern that’s haunted web design for over a decade now—one so embedded in our collective workflow…
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Why Designers Need to Care More Than Developers
There was a time when “performance” lived in the dev team’s backlog, buried somewhere between “optimize bundle size”…
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AI Didn’t Kill Web Design —Templates Did It First
Let’s get one thing out of the way: AI is not the villain of web design. It’s just…
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From Hope to Existential Dread
Designing a website starts with purpose. You’ve got a clear vision, a good brief, fresh UI components, and…
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2025 and the CMS That’s Losing Its Soul
WordPress, the behemoth that once empowered a third of the internet, stands in 2025 as a paradox. On…