Category
UI
4 posts
Why building everything your power users ask for kills your product
Power users give the most feedback and ask for the most features. Build all of it and you slowly lock everyone else out. Here is the filter I run requests through instead.
24 Jun 2026 · UX · 6 min read
I redesigned my portfolio from tech dashboard to editorial
Why I dropped the cyan-and-cards look every dev portfolio has, and rebuilt mine as a warm editorial site with one accent, magazine rows, and a flash-free theme toggle.
13 Jun 2026 · Frontend · 6 min read
Runtime UI Libraries Are Tech Debt You Can't See
Every runtime UI package you install is a future refactor with a delivery date you don't control. Here's the hidden bill — and how laralcn-UI's copy-and-own model kills it for Laravel.
28 May 2026 · Laravel · 6 min read
If a Component System Can't Build Its Own Docs, It Can't Build Your App
The dogfooding test for any UI library: I built LaralCN-UI's docs with LaralCN-UI. Here's why that matters for your Laravel app.
25 May 2026 · Laravel · 6 min read