Vy ⚡ Alechnavicius
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Product and Design Leadership / Tech for Good ▶️ https://t.co/eBtrjkufdL 🎧 @ExpDesignedPod 📖 https://t.co/u0tiFA9EaI ✉️ https://t.co/2OB8T1x6bZ
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Joined September 2009
Liquid Glass is a design cancer. It consumes and overwhelms everything it touches by adding intense distortions, drop shadows, lighting effects, and unnatural spacing to controls and UI in ways that make them harder to see and understand. It is pretty, and seductive, but it
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I'm hiring again. This time looking for a Design Systems Lead:
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I'm on a lookout for a skilled, enthusiastic, and our very first Design Systems Lead. TrustedHousesitters is connecting pet parents and loving sitters around the world to fuel their travel adventur...
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Finance advice in 2025 be like... whatever you do is bad, because bitcoin can do better 🤦♂️
People don’t like hearing this, but putting money your 401(k) just to get the employer match is stupid. Most people don’t realize their 401(k) “match” is just a leash. “Free money” sounds nice until you realize it’s denominated in melting ice cubes and you can’t touch it for 30
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Nobody cares what "agentic workflows" are apart from like 12 people in San Francisco, and CTOs of big companies who need something impressive-sounding for their next powerpoint.
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Designers are really good at setting a long term vision or solving the short term problems. Nothing in between ever works out well.
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user experience.
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yOu CaNt dEsiGn w/o AuToLaY0ut bRo y0U n33d PeRfeCt Figmur fiLes bRo. These designers about to have a rude awakening when we start skipping design tools all together and need to rely on the important parts of design.
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"Like any unused muscle, the cognitive faculties with which we exercise agency weaken through disuse"
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Cookie banners have been a blight on the internet. Worse than the old scourge of pop-up advertisements! They need to die entirely. The idea has failed. Nobody reads any of it. If you want to ban targeted ads, do that. Let's see if the EU can correct,
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The European Commission wants to take a bite out of privacy rules that force websites to run cookie banners.
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H1B changes is a tax grab and hefty one that big tech will be forced to adopt to sustain their operations. The positive outcome of these changes (eventually) will be felt in EU, Canada, and other previously-less tech centric markets that simply won't charge companies to employ
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My design and research teams are already pre-totyping with AI and shifting idea to user testing time from days to mere hours and sometime minutes. This is the future. Designers, PMs and other folk embracing the AI tools will make themselves irreplaceable. https://t.co/ObBhkSEJMY
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Learn how Forward Deployed Engineers accelerate product discovery by embedding with customers to uncover problems and deliver outcomes.
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this image has singlehandedly saved me from so much overthinking
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