design systems
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Designing for the iPad on the Couch
A note to myself on why this journal is built iPad-first: evening light, a tilted screen, and thumbs that land where they land.
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The Small Pleasure of a Well-Named Component
A journal entry on naming, spacing, and the quiet satisfaction of an interface that reads like a sentence.
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Pair-Building With an AI: Notes on Staying the Author
A note to self on where I hand work to an AI, where I keep the pen, and what it feels like to review code I didn’t type.
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What the Loom Teaches About Design Systems
Warp and weft turned out to be the clearest way I’ve found to feel how tokens, components, and patterns hold each other up, and why I still don’t know where the cloth ends.
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The Walk Before the First Commit
A morning walk changed what I wanted to build that day: less machinery, more room for the entry to breathe.




