Curated analysis, essays, and references on product, design, and AI. (Last updated: August 20, 2026.)

Jony Ive’s Luce is a technical triumph that misunderstands Maranello, the curves, the body, and why weight still decides speed.

A reading of The Economist on an AI jobs apocalypse. Work may stay. The value of that work may not.

Ask effort right after a completed task, not whether someone would recommend you next quarter.