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🎨 Product designer who builds ⏱️ Obsessed with productivity, self-betterment and AI

Canada
Joined April 2013
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My friend runs a hair salon from home and just wants to do hair, not DMs. So I built Rootline, the front desk that runs itself: 📸 Book from 2 photos 💸 Real price up front 🔁 Auto rebooks + gap fills rootline-booking.lovable.app Built in @Lovable @contra #lovablechallenge
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Most AI tools are sycophants. They tell you everything looks great, even when it doesn't. So I built Red Flag Resume - a tool that gives you brutally honest feedback recruiters won't. Try it 👉 ds8gc1537n.youware.app/ Built with @YouWareAI #YouWareChallenge @Contra
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Just a quick PSA to Mac owners, the current Macbook Pro base model only supports 1 external display... 🤯 The Macbook Air, which costs $600 less, supports 2 external monitors. Just some food for thought... #Designer #Apple #MacbookPro #MacbookAir
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Hey @tldview, I went to your manifesto page to see something and I think your css is playing up on the page. The nav looks kinda broken, so I thought I'd tell ya. Sidenote: Love your product! x
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My designs in figma vs my designs in production
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opening figma and seeing the work you did yesterday
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For anyone interested, the text is base64 encoded and this is what it decodes to 😅
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Underrated Figma plugin of the day: @html_to_design converts websites to editable Figma files. It just saved me at least an hour 🚀
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Big win! 🚀
After an intense 15 months of review, today Adobe and Figma have decided to end our pending merger, as we no longer see a path toward regulatory approval of the deal. figma.com/blog/figma-adobe-a…
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In partnership with Google DeepMind's new Lyria model, YouTube just previewed two new AI music experiments. 1. ‘Dream Track’ generates 30-second AI vocal tracks from text prompts. 2. 'Music AI Tools' include humming a melody to generate instrumentals and seamless editing
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Am I the only one who says "Please" and "Thank you" when engaging with ChatGPT?
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Google's new AI is making traffic lights more efficient. Introducing Google's newly revealed 'Project Greenlight.' It uses AI + Google Maps driving trends to model traffic patterns and make recommendations for optimizing the existing traffic light plans.
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Calgary, Canada now has the longest waiting time for a US visitor visa interview in the whole world... 860 day wait for an appointment. (almost 3 years) @TravelGov #VisitorVisa #VisaUpdates #CanadaUSA
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5 productivity hacks I swear by as a remote worker to conquer my day 🚀 :
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4. Eliminate 50% of your tasks immediately with the Eisenhower matrix:
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5. If there is something you're putting off, use the 5-second rule by @melrobbins. Count down from 5 and just start... that's all that matters. "Momentum creates productivity, productivity creates success." - @RobinSharma
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