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Thoughts on design, development, and the creative process.

12 Pieces · Medium

Peak-End Rule: What the Juventus vs Galatasaray Match Teaches Us About UX Design

I’m probably the last person you’d expect to talk about football, but here we go: Last night, Galatasaray eliminated Juventus and advanced to the Champions League Round of 16.

February 26, 2026 · Medium

Plainify: Turn Your Product Ideas Into AI-Ready Specs in Minutes

Let’s say I have a great product idea. I know exactly which problem it solves, what kind of experience it should offer, and how it should look. But the moment I try to explain it to the AI, the wor...

February 24, 2026 · Medium

Could visiting a website soon stop being a necessity and turn into a hobby?

As AI agents handle shopping, research, and form-filling on our behalf, does it still matter how a website looks? Exploring the future of web design in an AI-driven world.

January 23, 2026 · Medium

Design in Figma is Dead, Long Live Design in Code!

How AI-powered code generation tools are transforming design workflows by enabling designers to create directly in code editors rather than traditional design applications.

November 25, 2025 · Medium

Figma'da Tasarım Öldü! Çok Yaşa Kod Editöründe Tasarım!

Aylardır yapay zekânın tasarım dünyasını nasıl dönüştürdüğünü izledikten ve birkaç deneme yaptıktan sonra, birikmiş düşüncelerimi ve deneyimlerimi yazmak istedim.

November 6, 2025 · Medium

First we shaped Figma, and now it shapes us

A critical examination of Figma's rapid expansion into multiple product categories and what it means for designers.

May 20, 2025 · Medium

Do not try to design the box. Instead, only try to realize the truth… there is no box.

Guidance for junior designers on adopting a compose-first approach using Figma's layout features.

October 7, 2024 · Medium

The benefits of incrementalism in UI/UX Design over the holistic approach

Why iterative, incremental design approaches lead to better outcomes than comprehensive upfront design.

April 3, 2023 · Medium

Streamline your CSS with Gerillass: A Sass library for efficient styling

Introduction to Gerillass, a Sass mixins library designed to streamline CSS development through reusable components.

March 5, 2023 · Medium

Creating a beautiful card-based design layout with Sass and Gerillass

Creating a card-based design layout can often be challenging. Here is a flexible and straightforward solution using Sass and Gerillass.

August 13, 2020 · Medium

Gerillass: A short introduction to say hello

About a year ago I decided to make a small Sass library named Gerillass public, which I created for the company I'm currently working on.

July 28, 2020 · Medium

Up and running with Sass and Gerillass

Practical tutorial covering Sass installation methods and an overview of the Gerillass library for web development.

September 26, 2020 · Medium