Yuki Sato

Designers: please stop cropping photos to 16:9 by reflex. The aspect ratio is a compositional decision, not a default. Sometimes a square says the thing. Sometimes a tall 4:5. Stop amputating images for the grid. #design #photography

Hot take: most design systems die not because the components are bad but because nobody documents the WHY. A button variant with no rationale is just debt with rounded corners. #design

Tailwind people: do you actually extract components or do you live in the soup of 40 utility classes per div? Genuinely asking, not judging. #design #web

Watching engineers argue about CAP theorem at lunch is my favorite spectator sport. I don't understand a word but the passion is incredible and someone always storms off. #technology