Vol_4.27.26

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Website Of The Week

Thoughts and Feelings around Claude Design
I tried Claude Design yesterday and I have a theory for how this whole thing shakes out.
https://samhenri.gold/blog/20260418-claude-design/

The AI Chasm
Every week I see another LinkedIn post about how AI is going to transform everything. Another “X is dead” announcement and someone shipping their latest vibe coded project.
https://www.antmurphy.me/newsletter/the-ai-chasm

Productive procrastination
The past few weeks, it feels like procrastination is everywhere. It might just be the frequency illusion — but it’s on my mind, so I need to write about it.
https://www.maxvanijsselmuiden.nl/blog/productive-procrastination/

Squash and Stretch
The little secret that makes animations feel alive ✨
https://www.joshwcomeau.com/animation/squash-and-stretch/

Six levels of dark mode
I’ve observed that on pretty much all the sites I’ve visited, dark mode was rather absent after the styles had been removed. This got me thinking, maybe it’s time to talk about the six levels of dark mode.
https://cssence.com/2024/six-levels-of-dark-mode/

On oklch
Every colour on this site is defined in oklch. Not hsl, not hex, not rgb. A single colour space, end to end: backgrounds, text, shadows, accents, borders, selection highlights. Here’s why, and how the system works.
https://karlkoch.me/writing/on-oklch

Works inside Cursor, Warp, VS Code, and every IDE.

Wispr Flow sits at the system level — dictate into any editor, terminal, or app with full syntax accuracy. No plugins needed. No setup per tool. 89% of messages sent with zero edits.

Some Favorite Things

CODEPEN Pen of the Week