Like watching someone stuck on a merry go round

The beacons are lit.

I need to pour some water on Claude or something.

What it feels like trying to automate a dreaded task instead of just doing it.

The power is out for a couple hours because of a downed line. I should enough batteries to last it out.

Claude is super pumped about type safety.

This spam message almost got me to respond.

The Hubris and Folly of Custom Scrollbars: A Memoir.

Tot has those good pinto beans.

When you wear a pillow around your neck, napping is very convenient.

If I had json schema that described a components options, how would someone expect that to be semver’d? New component options are minor, any changes to existing options are major?

Being in the industry and having to present all the JS frameworks you’ve had to learn

“In the criminal justice system, CSS offenses are considered especially heinous…”

Putting together a portable recording setup for capturing in person discussions with design system people. Where should I go and who should I talk with? I’m thinking conferences and/or meetups would be best.

Feeling pretty special to have my podcast interview on the Adobe Design site. adobe.design/stories/our-...

New favorite spam text.

The first week of summer vacation we evict all the kids out of their rooms and shuffle them around. One of the best benefits is they have to touch everything they own.

This fortune feels like an object lesson.

New slogan for tech just dropped.

In Idaho, every activity involves potatoes.

If you gleefully claim your product will cut jobs, you are now contractually obligated to lobby for UBI. Sorry, those are the new rules!

Parents log (day 1 of summer vacation): I don’t know if we are going to survive this.

I was featured on the latest episode of the Design Systems Podcast, discussing Spectrum, Adobe's Design System. I've distilled down my thoughts from it into 5 points (a thread) www.designsystemspodcast.com/episodes/epi...

The tokens must flow. www.buzzsprout.com/887923/episo...

I got to chat with Christopher Bloom on the Design Systems Podcast about Spectrum, Adobe’s design system and how we manage design tokens. www.designsystemspodcast.com/episodes/epi...

Charmander! Use double pistols!

Come check out our talk today at #Config2025!

Chatting with other people doing similar jobs at other companies has really helped me adjust my perspective while helping others plan next steps. If you’re interested in chatting about design systems engineering, let me know.

After my last order was eaten by the post office delivery machinery, usps got me a quick refund from the insurance and @chuwenjie.bsky.social sent me a replacement. They’re absolutely beautiful prints. They make me quite happy.

Heartbroken that my print from @chuwenjie.bsky.social didn’t survive the journey.

can confirm

Sometimes, I wish to pause design token authoring to change the token architecture, but I must keep reminding myself that the tokens must flow.

Web people: do you know if it's possible to perfectly sync a bunch of <video> and/or <audio> tracks on a single web page? Meaning, you'd hit a play button and it would play all the video/audio files concurrently and reliably. Possible?

We are catering a couple parties on the Fourth of Taco Tuesday.

One of my favorite meals is a handful of dry cereal that I pick up as I walk through the kitchen to my office to join a meeting I almost forgot about.

Are there design system folks or feeds anyone recommends?