“Unless the design system you’ve built is structured as a genuine contract that those (AT) tools can read and reason against, you’re accumulating bespoke UI at speed and calling it productivity.” - MT 🙌
This was a fantastic read
We built Figma to solve the problem of sharing component code. It worked.
Then the tooling became the deliverable and we stopped asking what it was for.
Agentic tools are doing the same thing.
blog.murphytrueman.com/p/were-getti...
blog.murphytrueman.com
We're getting better at the workaround
On Figma's code-to-canvas announcement, and why smoother translation might be making the structural problem harder to fix