How algorithm-driven aesthetics have eroded the soul of visual culture — and what a small rebellion of designers is doing about it.
Generative AI doesn't just mimic aesthetics — it manufactures consensus. Inside the feedback loops that are quietly homogenizing human taste.
Gen Z's aesthetic rebellion is loud, messy, and exactly what we needed.
Polish is the enemy of personality. A love letter to weirdness online.
Edge computing, WASM, and the blurring line between app and web.
The scroll has replaced the gaze. What happens to attention in an era of infinite content?
Rethinking layout from first principles — what if everything we know is wrong?
"The most radical thing a designer can do right now is make something weird."
— Mara Voss, Design Critic
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