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Assaf Mashiah
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🌳💥 Have you ever pondered the age-old question: If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? 🤔 It’s a classic philosophical debate that touches on perception and reality!
March 5, 2025 at 10:17 PM
The Double Diamond framework has been a cornerstone of design and development for years, but the world is changing and we love pushing boundaries. So I wrote about how we ship faster by juxtaposing design, development, and feedback into one process, with one tool
Why Zendesk's Triple Diamond inspired a new way to ship faster
And how we are redefining the boundaries of design and development with our workflow.
www.jux.io
December 29, 2024 at 10:51 AM
Almost finished Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson (starting day 10) absolutely incredible! Easily the best one of the 5 so far
It got me thinking about Dalinar Kholin through the lens of Stoic philosophy. Dalinar’s journey reflects so many Stoic ideas:
December 16, 2024 at 8:02 AM
One of our most exciting features yet at Jux.io
== Auto Variants Matrix ==
Just a click “Open Matrix” and Jux automatically generates a comprehensive overview of your chosen component’s variants based on its properties and states.
December 11, 2024 at 2:55 PM
🤔 AI in Daily Tasks. I reviewed OpenAI's recent webinar, this stood out:
Their prompts were natural. No fancy prompt engineering, just simple instructions like, “Analyze this data and give me key insights.” I wonder: Are we overthinking our AI interactions? Maybe simplicity is the secret sauce
December 10, 2024 at 8:04 AM
Does anyone here care?

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December 9, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Soon
December 5, 2024 at 3:38 AM
Own Your Mistakes
1. Acknowledge mistakes without defensiveness
2. Reflect on what went wrong to avoid repetition
3. Communicate actions to prevent future errors
4. Focus on improvement
5. Respond thoughtfully and take leadership responsibility
December 4, 2024 at 11:57 AM
December 4, 2024 at 6:43 AM
Design systems promised efficiency and consistency but became bureaucratic documentation pain. No more empowering teams, it kills creativity while drain resources.
Success keep it as minimal, code-first platforms augmented by AI, focusing on enablement over prescription.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
December 3, 2024 at 10:38 PM
How can I find an AI agent orchestrating solutions if there is a new one every week
December 3, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Must get this day started
December 3, 2024 at 6:26 AM
Software patches can cause unexpected disruptions, so companies are now investing in their infrastructure around tech, design and more
The spiral model provides a metaphor for how systems and design systems should evolve.
mashiah.substack.com/p/innovating...
Innovating Design Systems with The Spiral Approach
Setting up design systems through a pedagogical iterative learning approach
mashiah.substack.com
December 2, 2024 at 9:27 AM
“How long does it take to add a new component to a Design System?”
Oh no, here comes the typical “expert” to say: “Well, it depends…”
The era of instant... everything 🤷‍♂️
Jux.io, makes it in less than 1 minute from component to DS Yeah, less time to come up with “it depends” excuse
A Button State of Mind
Design software experiences, affect code directly.
Jux.io
December 1, 2024 at 8:49 PM