Writing

About one essay a month, on interface craft, restraint, and the parts of the work that resist being turned into a process.

March 2026

6 min

The cost of one more setting Every preference you ship is a decision handed back to someone who did not ask for it.

January 2026

4 min

Notes on quiet interfaces A year of removing things instead of adding them, and what it taught me about restraint.

November 2025

5 min

Ship the boring version first The interesting version gets easier to build once the boring one is in front of people.

August 2025

8 min

What a design system owes you A component library is a contract. Most of them are written badly, and the cost lands on the people using it.

May 2025

4 min

Reading the room in a critique Feedback is a social act before it is a technical one, and pretending otherwise is why critiques go badly.