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What is a Designer in 2026?

Jan 7, 2026

What is a Designer in 2026?

As AI makes execution cheap, the designer’s real job in 2026 is deciding what matters and making those decisions stick.

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Prompting Is Not Practice: What Designers Lose When They Stop Making

Dec 17, 2025

Prompting Is Not Practice: What Designers Lose When They Stop Making

Why judgment, credibility, and leadership in the age of AI still come from making real things, not (just) selecting from generated options.

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Reviving Critique: The Missing Link Between Taste and Better Decisions

Dec 10, 2025

Reviving Critique: The Missing Link Between Taste and Better Decisions

Taste Isn’t Enough. Judgment Wins. Here’s How to Build It.

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How Taste Actually Works (and Why It Separates Good From Great)

Dec 4, 2025

How Taste Actually Works (and Why It Separates Good From Great)

Taste isn’t innate. It’s a practiced discipline. This piece breaks down where taste comes from, why it matters, and how anyone can refine it.

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Building tomorrow, today

Nov 18, 2025

Building tomorrow, today

Redefining digital product creation, collaboration, and transformation in the age of AI — with Sid Vanchinathan.

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Designing from the Inside Out: Building Human-Centered Orgs in the Age of AI

Nov 12, 2025

Designing from the Inside Out: Building Human-Centered Orgs in the Age of AI

How Stephanie Knabe Builds People Systems That Actually Work

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