Making the blog feel more personal
Defining clearer places for complete thoughts, shipped work, and the smaller things that show everyday interests.
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Fragments
A personal digital scrapbook.
An evening sky on campus
A color noticed after class. A photo does not always need a full story; one sentence can be enough.
Reading, listening, watching
The Design of Everyday Things, a podcast about on-device AI, and a documentary about city life.
Efficiency is not the only measure
Good tools should reduce meaningless effort, but they should not decide what is worth doing. Saved time should return to life and creation.
Apple Human Interface Guidelines
When an interaction or system component feels uncertain, return to the official guide before inventing another set of rules from memory.
Open the design guide ↗Turning city streets into a poster
Keeping only roads, water, and negative space to turn a navigation map into a printable image.
Still tuning color and composition
A debugging note worth finding again
One small thing understood today
A page that looks stretched by a table may actually have a parent container shifted by a bad selector. Inspect generated CSS before changing widths.
A day at the National Museum
Instead of photographing every exhibit, remember the few objects that made you stop—and why they did.