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Grid Notes #05: What Am I Actually Trying to Say?
At work, I spend a fair amount of time creating process documentation. Most process documents follow a familiar structure: purpose, scope, roles and responsibilities, process steps, and verification. On paper,…
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Grid Study #04: Working Beside the Machine
There is a strange feeling that comes with watching artificial intelligence improve almost every week. A new tool appears. Another task becomes automated. Someone online claims an entire team can…
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Grid Study #03: Designing a Digital Workspace for Focus
The modern workspace is often invisible. For many people working remotely, the office no longer exists as a physical place. Instead, it becomes a collection of browser tabs, cloud drives,…
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The Problem with Infinite Flexibility
Modern software often treats flexibility as an unquestioned advantage. More customization.More toggles.More settings.More ways to do the same thing. At first, this feels empowering. But after using enough software over…
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Grid Study #02: Designing for Empty Space
Empty space is often treated like unfinished work. Designers rush to fill it with more:sections,cards,colors,buttons,motion. A layout with too much breathing room can feel incomplete — especially to the person…
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Inside a Recursive AI Reasoning Grid
Most people imagine AI training as massive datasets, GPUs, and endless streams of information flowing through machines. But some parts of modern AI work feel surprisingly quiet. Sometimes it looks…
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The Best Websites Usually Remove Something
I think a lot of websites today are trying too hard. Too many animations.Too many sections.Too many things moving at the same time. Everything wants attention. But the websites I…
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Grid Study #01: Designing with Limited Content
One challenge when building a new site is designing layouts before enough content exists to properly fill them. I personally tend to spend a lot of time choosing WordPress themes…
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Starting GridPractice
GridPractice is a space for building small web design experiments—focused on layout, structure, and simplicity. It started during my time as a technical support representative for a web hosting service,…
