Thoughts & writing

Ideas I keep returning to.

Essays about AI design, complex systems, and the ways designers can bring human judgment closer to product behavior.

Human experience becomes evidence; design judgment guides an agent or controller; system behavior creates the next experience.
Featured series · AI design · Physical UX

In 2014, I began wondering what design would look like when the system creating an experience could interpret design intent directly. Coding agents have now made that relationship practical in digital products. This four-part essay traces the idea from its origin to a research agenda for physical system behavior.

Read the four-part essay