Tag: Ux

As I’m writing this, we’re in the middle of an AI-induced mass psychosis. People are literally token-maxxing themselves into hospital beds, scrambling to capture some of that market value before everything is automated away. I can’t blame them. Models keep getting better, programmers are being laid off left and right. We’ve been repeatedly told that AI will write 100% of the code by the end of the year. Whether that’s true or not, this may not be the best time to sit back.

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I’m slowly developing my own list of advice: have a creative mindset, embrace radical transparency, and write down what makes you happy. I’d like to add one more to the list: stealing is a skill!

leaf renders Markdown files with rich formatting, syntax highlighting, LaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, and more — all without leaving your terminal.

Terminal User Interfaces (TUIs) are making a comeback.DHH’sOmarchyis made of three types of user interfaces:TUIs, for immediate feedback and bonus geek points, webapps because 37signals (his company)

Tailscale now has a full windowed UI. Before that, our app had to tell you it was hidden by The Notch.

A Figma-like visual editor for TUI applications. Drag-and-drop components, edit properties in real-time, and export to 6 frameworks with one click.

Smooth your coding flow

A look at how I used shape vectors to achieve sharp, high-quality ASCII rendering.

How NSVisualEffectView renders blur effects under the hood, and building a custom material view from scratch using CABackdropLayer.

Penpot is the open-source free design software that connects designers and developers with no handoff drama. Prototyping, UI design and code - all in one app.

I recently shipped anon-trivial Ghostty feature (unobtrusive macOS automatic updates)that waslargelydeveloped with AI.

An innovative superfamily of fonts for code

Extension for Visual Studio Code - Give your VS Code workspaces unique colors with optional Philips Hue integration

The moving image below is only 49Kb and has an incredibly high resolution. It's similar to a GIF but instead of showing moving images, it shows moving SVGs!

Index-AniSora is the most powerful open-source animated video generation model presented by Bilibili. It enables one-click creation of video shots across diverse anime styles including series episodes, Chinese original animations, manga adaptations, VTuber content, anime PVs, mad-style parodies, and more

Tailwind CSS Components Library for 2026 - Tailwind CSS components examples, Tailwind themes and Tailwind blocks for fast UI development

Try JetBrains Mono in your IDE. Its simple forms and attention to every detail make coding a nice experience for developers’ eyes, no matter which IDE you choose.

Ice is a powerful menu bar management tool. While its primary function is hiding and showing menu bar items, it aims to cover a wide variety of additional features to make it one of the most versatile menu bar tools available. - Ice - Menu Bar Manager

Ghostty is a fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration.

Finesse UI Kit has been carefully crafted to meet the needs of designers and developers alike, and is suitable for a wide range of projects and applications.

List of the best coding fonts with live preview & themes 😍 https://devfonts.gafi.dev/
by @imGaafar

Learn how to create text-based user interfaces (TUIs) using Python and the amazing Textual package.Textual is a rapid application development framework for your terminal or web browser. You can build complex, sophisticated applications in your terminal. While terminal applications are text-based rather than pixel-based, they still provide fantastic user interfaces.The Textual package allows you to create widgets in your terminal that mimic those used in a web or GUI application.Creating TUI Applications with Textual and Python is to teach you how to use Textual to make striking applications of your own. The book's first half will teach you everything you need to know to develop a terminal application.The book's second half has many small applications you will learn how to create. Each chapter also includes challenges to complete to help cement what you learn or give you ideas for continued learning.Here are some of the applications you will create: A basic calculator A CSV viewer A Text Editor An MP3 player An ID3 Editor A Weather application A TUI for pre-commit RSS Reader CalculatorCSV ViewerMP3 Player Weather App

An open-source guide to help you write better command-line programs, taking traditional UNIX principles and updating them for the modern day.

Textual is a Python library for building text-based user interfaces (TUIs) that support rich text, advanced layouts, and event-driven interactivity in the terminal. This tutorial showcases some of the ways you can design an appealing and engaging UI using Textual.

Add stunning live wallpapers to your Mac desktop. Thousands of 4K scenes, smooth multi-display playback, low CPU use, and Lock Screen support.

"Rules" that terminal programs follow

A rant about caring

This is a rad tool for adding visual effects to the terminal. Having effects when running a command or launching a terminal is totally unnecessary... And a lot of fun.

Today I am going to introduce a new concept for Python developers: typeclasses.It is a concept behind our new dry-python library called classes.

People tend to be visual: we use pictures to understand problems. Mainstream programming languages, on the other hand, operate in an almost completely different kind of abstract space, leaving a big g