Kevin McDonagh
@kevinmcdonagh.name
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Future builder who ♥️ Scottish contemporary art
"Phewphoria" the feeling of relief when it wasn't your fault -
@jpmonette.net
via hackernews on the cloudflare outage. I'm much more here for this being word of the year over '6-7;
3 months ago
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Dale Luck from original Amiga dev team shared an original breadboarded prototype at a fair in Germany. I get confused with two breadboards.... this is hackery genius from 40yrs ago
www.amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2...
4 months ago
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If AI had done nothing but unlock the power of Regular Expressions for use by Joe Bloggs using natural language it would have been incredible in just that. It's like a killer feature 30 years in the making for spreadsheets.
4 months ago
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I love the idea that we are at the precipice of a Cambrian explosion of software launches.
iamcharliegraham.substack.com/p/be-differe...
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"Be Different" doesn't work for building products anymore
We are in the middle of the biggest red ocean I have ever seen in software development.
https://iamcharliegraham.substack.com/p/be-different-doesnt-work-for-building
4 months ago
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W/
@megabeth.bsky.social
at
#TalkUX
being like remember when people used to chat on the socials while at a conf and post pics like...
5 months ago
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Imagine a decentralised future where everyone were running websites from phones.
blog.ctms.me/posts/2024-0...
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This blog is running on a recycled Google Pixel 5
An absolute mammoth post about how I am running this blog site from a Google Pixel 5 Android phone using only Termux. It includes what inspired me, what I'm using for the setup, and my longform notes ...
https://blog.ctms.me/posts/2024-08-29-running-this-blog-on-a-pixel-5/
6 months ago
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Regularly prune your news feed inputs. Decide who curates your attention.
6 months ago
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"thousands of people have been thinking deeply for 40 years.. they’ve thought of everything.. and AI comes up with is a demonstration that .. thousands of people failed to do."
www.quantamagazine.org/ai-comes-up-...
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AI Comes Up with Bizarre Physics Experiments. But They Work. | Quanta Magazine
Artificial intelligence software is designing novel experimental protocols that improve upon the work of human physicists, although the humans are still “doing a lot of baby-sitting.”
https://www.quantamagazine.org/ai-comes-up-with-bizarre-physics-experiments-but-they-work-20250721/
7 months ago
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My UXDX talk encouraging Product teams to take courage through the shame of constantly demoing too early products during customer interviews. If your whole team feel the cringe then product prioritisation becomes obvious, valuable and collaborative for startups
youtu.be/MQnUPlBXUdo?...
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Cringe Driven Development (CDD), a Template for Unavoidable Valuable Progress
YouTube video by UXDX
https://youtu.be/MQnUPlBXUdo?si=i58gdm033kueV07s
8 months ago
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Andrej Karpathy runs down a summary of current AI Product state we've arrived at just in the past 12 months! 1960 mainframe computing is an apt analogy for how we all timeshare on llms! I'll now prefer 'people spirits' to agents in team chats.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCEm...
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Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again)
YouTube video by Y Combinator
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCEmiRjPEtQ
8 months ago
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Media money is fleeing elsewhere, maybe now the web is turning back into a playground
www.anildash.com//2025/05/20/...
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MCP is the coming of Web 2.0 2.0 - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
https://www.anildash.com//2025/05/20/mcp-web20-20/
9 months ago
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Swung by "Everything is a prototype" book launch as it seemed relevant. Loads of people I kind of knew... mostly Walthamstow! Well done
@brendankearns.bsky.social
on bringing a satisfying size and shape book together. ♥️ a designy biz book that I don't have to hide
uk.bookshop.org/p/books/ever...
9 months ago
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Our first curation of design review rules is with
www.uxcel.com
! Instant design feedback in Figma. 🔗 Figma Plugin:
www.figma.com/community/pl...
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AI Design Reviews, prototype testing... then human feedback <1min | Figma
On-demand UX/UI feedback BEFORE wasting human time. Review first with AI then share with human testers, all without leaving Figma! Try our example template ✅❎♿️ Review your UX/UI and accessibility Be...
https://www.figma.com/community/plugin/1397952939678206595/ai-design-reviews-prototype-testing-then-human-feedback-1min
12 months ago
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Challenging PetNest Interactive Prototype by Akansha Sharma
loom.com/share/3b57a0...
Challenge us:
www.appvelocity.io
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Challenging PetNest Figma Prototype by Akansha Sharma
Can a simulation find Sky the Cat using the Petnest interface? Always test first before wasting human time. www.appvelocity.io
https://loom.com/share/3b57a00a0cc244e4bf90a3c0482f7b53?sid=aed31a83-e2a6-4e8b-8b64-38297f39a9af
about 1 year ago
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