by Marco
Complete archive of insights on AI, design, and technology from the journey in the generative AI space.
A tiny JavaScript library that measures and lays out text without touching the DOM had stunning demos, but they were invisible to screen readers and search engines. I fixed that with dual-layer rendering and progressive enhancement.
From a tweet about reviving Teletext to a full suite for parsing, displaying, editing, generating, and terminal-rendering an obscure binary media format. In two evenings. That is the shift.
Retro visuals were not just an aesthetic choice. They were the natural result of very specific technical limitations. If you want your work to feel convincing, you need to build with those constraints in mind from the start.
AI is a force multiplier. And force multipliers do not care whether they are multiplying rigor or recklessness.
Large organizations say they want innovation. Their systems often reward the opposite.
How I used AI to untangle years of undocumented business logic buried in spreadsheets and one person's expertise, and turned it into a scalable CMS design.
From a Saturday afternoon prototype to a shipped iOS, Android, and macOS game. How AI helped bridge the gap between wanting to make games and actually shipping one.
A new tool to help you write better prompts for Veo, Runway, Pika and other AI video generators. It supports JSON, YAML, XML, and Markdown, and it's open source.
What would happen if we stopped hoarding knowledge and started building with radical generosity instead?
Why I focus on AI skills instead of building a traditional design portfolio, and how you can future-proof your design career.
An in-depth exploration of what I would do if I were hired as VP of Product Design at Midjourney or another AI company that lacks an UX practice.
My journey and strategies for rapidly growing a social media following in the AI and design space.
Learn how you can design a professional logo using various AI tools and techniques for brand identity creation.