Jay Miles @jayzmiles.bsky.social · 09/06/2026One of the most frustrating things to see as a result of the advancements in AI is leadership (design leadership, esp.) so hyped to ship _stuff_. Set aside whether it's effective (we didn't actually take the time to find out). We can buy 10x the scratch offs and some are bound to hit. 030
Jay Miles @jayzmiles.bsky.social · 31/05/2026If your primary tool for tracking work is called the feature tracker, you're going to be in the business of shipping features. 030
Jay Miles @jayzmiles.bsky.social · 31/05/2026It might just be a variation on the others, but I like the balance. 000
Jay Miles @jayzmiles.bsky.social · 31/05/2026My modest offering would be restraint. In a post-LLM world, where many of the constraints appear to have been removed - technical and domain knowledge, time, the necessity to talk to people - restraint is something to strive for. 100
Jay Miles @jayzmiles.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Top words for 2026 on LinkedIn might be "judgement" or "taste". These seem to be the words product and design folks have landed on to differentiate the value we offer from LLMs. Old favorites, "craft" and "rigor" are making a strong showing. 130
Jay Miles @jayzmiles.bsky.social · 31/05/2026The sludge audit sounds like a great idea, but what about the opportunity cost? How much sludge could I prompt into being in the time it takes me to audit the existing sludge using my slow human brain? 100