About Vinish Garg

The goals of design principles, by Vinish Garg. Photo credits Unsplash.

The goal of design principles—for the defaults and not the decisions.

design
April 2, 2025

These are about the sentiment, the unsaid and the defaults of how we work in a certain way, the confidence-inspiring triggers that help us do our job.

vibe content to support vibe coding

design
April 1, 2025

The walls.

Digital transformation in the absence of system thinking is a flawed promise, says Vinish Garg.

Digital transformation is a misplaced promise

design
March 30, 2025

Digital transformation without system thinking is just a technology upgrade.

Product experience or UX, Vinish Garg shares their thoughts on Duolingo's decision to call UX as PE.

User experience or product experience? UX or PX?

design
March 28, 2025

Renaming UX to PX makes more sense if every function is a product function—for example marketing is a product function, content too, and support too.

Modern professional communities and community tools, including Integral HQ, by Vinish Garg.

On modern professional communities and tools

design
March 26, 2025

The modern community tools do not build the stickiness—something that makes people fall in love with the product because of the people, and with the people because of the product.

How computers generated text historically, and it because a reference to modern LLMs.

How computers manipulate language to generate text

design
March 24, 2025

There is a book—Output, published by The MIT Press, and written by Lillian-Yvonne Bertram and Nick Montfort. The book is an anthology of seven decades of English-language outputs from computer generation systems, introducing us to the fascinating history of machine-written texts by the computers. Nick Montfort wrote an essay on The MIT Press sharing interesting examples from the book—to help us understand …