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Craft in the details

Care about the parts nobody sees; quality shows in the details.

Our reading of the idea · 5 claims from 5 people, in their own words

You are not a craftsperson unless you care about the parts of a product that other people do not see.

  1. Tobias Lütke Co-founder and CEO of Shopify You're not a crafts person unless you care about the parts of products that other people don't see. Tobi Lütke: The Skills AI Makes More Valuableyoutube.com · 15 Sept 2026 · 0:53:42 into the videoAll korrents from this video
    You're not a crafts person unless you care about the parts of products that other people don't see.

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    ↗Tobi Lütke: The Skills AI Makes More Valuableyoutube.com

    15 Sept 2026 · video · 1h 04m · spoken · machine transcript

Good design is thorough down to the last detail: nothing must be arbitrary, and care in the design process shows respect towards the user.

  1. Dieter Rams by Industrial designer; head of design at Braun from 1961… Nothing must be arbitrary or left to chance. Care and accuracy in the design process show respect towards the user. Dieter Rams: ten principles for good designvitsoe.com · by 3 Aug 2012
    Nothing must be arbitrary or left to chance. Care and accuracy in the design process show respect towards the user.

There is no shortcut to having taste or developing a high-craft, high-velocity practice; AI shortcuts the creating of a lot of things, but it comes back to learning the language of visual design.

  1. Andy Madrick Product designer who led the design of Notion's meeting notes as of May 2026 There is no shortcut to having taste or developing like a high craft high velocity practice. I think that with AI, we have shortcuts to creating a lot of things. But at the end of the day, it comes back to discovering and learning the language of visual design. Andy Madrick - Why AI changed design handoff foreveryoutube.com · 26 May 2026 · 38:47 into the videoAll korrents from this video
    There is no shortcut to having taste or developing like a high craft high velocity practice. I think that with AI, we have shortcuts to creating a lot of things. But at the end of the day, it comes back to discovering and learning the language of visual design.

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    ↗Andy Madrick - Why AI changed design handoff foreveryoutube.com

    26 May 2026 · video · 52m · spoken · machine transcript

Easing is the most important part of any animation: it can make a bad animation feel great and a great one feel bad.

  1. Emil Kowalski by Design engineer; formerly at Linear and Vercel Easing is the most important part of any animation. It can make a bad animation feel great and a great animation feel bad. That’s why you have to know which easing to choose in a specific situation. Good vs Great Animationsemilkowal.ski · by 29 Apr 2025
    Easing is the most important part of any animation. It can make a bad animation feel great and a great animation feel bad. That’s why you have to know which easing to choose in a specific situation.

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