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If You Don’t Design the Future, You’ll Get the Default

Feb 25, 2026

If You Don’t Design the Future, You’ll Get the Default

Viral predictions about AI’s impact are forcing a hard look at work, power, and relevance.

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Murderbot Was Right

Feb 18, 2026

Murderbot Was Right

The future of design leadership belongs to those who extend their cognition through coordinated AI agents.

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Who Owns the Decision Now?

Feb 11, 2026

Who Owns the Decision Now?

As AI collapses execution time, responsibility shifts. This piece explores why design leaders are being pulled into governance, not just influence.

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Design Is No Longer a Role. It’s a Leverage Point for Weirdos.

Jan 31, 2026

Design Is No Longer a Role. It’s a Leverage Point for Weirdos.

When AI erases handoffs, the people who can frame, decide, and ship become non-fungible.

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Designing What Doesn’t Yet Exist

Jan 24, 2026

Designing What Doesn’t Yet Exist

New Ventures, Organizational Culture, and the Quiet Power of Rituals with Kursat Ozenk

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Loss Is Not the Opposite of Progress

Jan 17, 2026

Loss Is Not the Opposite of Progress

Why moments like CCA’s closure are signals to evolve the system, not evidence that creativity is in decline.

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