Diagnosis
This design system started as a Community file
160 variants, five stacked axes: what that costs the day an AI reads the file.
Read the article ReadabilityReadable by humans, silent to an LLM
Tokens, naming, all by the book. And Claude still unusable.
Read the article MCPDESIGN.md vs. MCP server: 92% more tokens
Atlassian's measurement, and why on-demand loading wins.
Read the article Industry watchThree ideas worth keeping, one disagreement
The UI Collective video under scrutiny: what holds up, and where maintenance falls short.
Read the article LocalThe problem wasn't the machine
A local model plugged into Figma: not the power, not the model. Access.
Read the article MethodThe two documents nobody writes
The calls already made and the rules everyone knows: admissions, and the first two pages that are missing.
Read the article AlignmentPerfect in code, misread by AI
Code guardrails stop at Figma: AI reads the unguarded side and amplifies it.
Read the article RulesThree rules between a well-placed component and a hallucination
Contextual usage, combinations, context bubbles: what prevents hallucination.
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