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The Feed & The Thread - May 3, 2026
We explore the tension between bolting AI onto legacy interfaces versus rethinking products from the ground up, weighing Revanth Krishna’s call for intent-based design against Nick Babich’s critique of AI’s structural flaws. In the Thread, we navigate the psychological pitfalls of gamification rewards and the need for emotional restraint in sensitive apps, while questioning whether brutalist aesthetics can ever build the trust users need.
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Don’t simply bolt on AI. Rethink from the ground up. (Revanth Krishna) — Shift from command inputs to intent-based outcomes by rethinking…
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