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• Core Points: A coalition of Seattle AI researchers, founders, and investors warn that proposed higher taxes on high earners and investment gain…
Getting Started With The Popover API
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• Core Points: The Popover API brings native browser tooltip behavior to life, handling opening, closing, accessibility, and keyboard interaction…
Filings: How Amazon’s $50B OpenAI Deal Actually Works, and What They’re Keeping Secret
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• Core Points: Amazon’s $50 billion OpenAI investment involves complex structured payments, equity considerations, and performance-triggered mile…
Fresh Energy in March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
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• Core Points: Community-designed desktop wallpapers celebrate spring with fresh energy and inspiration for users.
• Main Content: New March 20…
Building Digital Trust: An Empathy-Centred UX Framework for Mental Health Apps
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• Core Points: Designing mental health tools requires prioritizing vulnerability, trust, and empathy as foundational, non-negotiable elements of …
Designing For Agentic AI: Practical UX Patterns For Control, Consent, And Accountability
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• Core Points: Autonomy emerges from technical systems; trustworthiness arises from deliberate design processes. Concrete UX patterns, operationa…
CSS Scope: An Alternative to Naming Conventions and Heavy Abstractions
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• Core Points: The @scope rule offers a structured approach to CSS scoping as an alternative to rigid naming conventions and heavy abstractions. …
Say Cheese! Meet SmashingConf Amsterdam
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• Core Points: A new SmashingConf edition for designers and UI engineers, set for April 13–16, 2026, at Pathé Tuschinski in Amsterdam.
• Main C…
Designing A Streak System: Understanding the UX and Psychology Behind Streaks
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• Core Points: Streak systems leverage human psychology—loss aversion, commitment, social comparison, and gamification—to boost engagement, but r…
A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
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• Core Points: Sustainable UX reframes performance as responsibility; reduce footprint through thoughtful design rather than adding more pixels o…