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Your people get AI. Get out of their way.

Ninety-five percent of corporate AI projects fail due to company bureaucracy and lack of trust in employees.

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Stories from Thursday, 30 July 2026

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Jakob’s law: How to apply it as AI collapses surfaces into one chat box

AI assistants are consolidating tasks into one conversational surface, changing how Jakob's Law applies to user interface design.

30 Jul·17 min read
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Rethinking friction in an AI world

Frictionless design can sometimes be counterproductive, as removing all obstacles can lead to a lack of engagement or understanding.

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Building an Infinite GSAP Scroll Gallery with Parallax and Flip Transitions

This tutorial demonstrates building an infinite GSAP scroll gallery with parallax effects, reveal animations, and Flip-powered fullscreen transitions using only GSAP and plain JavaScript.

30 Jul·20 min read
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The sentence that changed how clients see my work

A sentence changed how clients perceive the speaker's design work.

30 Jul
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Webflow's New MCP 2.0

Webflow releases MCP 2.0, an updated version of its design tool.

30 Jul
Figma (YT)
Video

Figma Motion: Making a pan and zoom path animation

Figma Motion demonstrates creating a pan and zoom path animation, providing a tutorial for designers to implement dynamic visual effects within their prototypes.

30 Jul

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Battling AI fatigue as a designer and developer: a practical guide

Designers and developers can combat AI fatigue by limiting AI usage in personal life and doing fun tasks themselves.

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