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Designers should code, and AI coding agents have reopened that door after a decade in which front-end complexity closed it.

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

designunder our current: Taste is real, one person has to hold it, and the makers should work in the medium Who should design software, and how?under our view: The maker should work in the medium and shape it rough: build the thing, not a picture of it

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  1. Luke Wroblewski

    Product designer and entrepreneur

    There's a question that never goes away in design: should designers code? My answer has always been yes. But for a decade or so, the complexity of front-end development made it impractical for most. Thankfully, AI coding agents have reopened the door.

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