Figma Make “is an AI-driven, prompt-to-app tool that lets you bring ideas and existing Figma designs to life as functional prototypes”. My goal was to use Figma Make to create a web analytics product (aka Amhalytics) to see how quick and easy it is to brings designs to life. Pros Cons Take a look at…
I considered Street lamp design during a a trip to the Queens Night Market today. Around 20 to 30 small merchants sell street food from tents, creating a hectic scene full of photo opportunities. For some reason, I looked up and noticed the street lamps. These New York street lamps are everywhere and usually go…
I’ve been experimenting with a lot of AI tools lately. Many of those experiments will never see the light of day, but the Model Context Protocol (MCP) feels like a tool that could redefine agent-to-agent and AI-to-data use cases. MCP is a protocol that enables AI to interact with data at scale, reducing the need for custom…
I recently explored the charming village of Bamford in the Peak District. With its rolling hills and peaceful atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to unwind. I enjoyed a delicious meal at Anger’s Rest, a local community café, and took some lovely hikes through the surrounding countryside. Things to do
Things to visit
Ano Koufonisi is a wonderful Greek Island in the Naxos region. What’s amazing about this island is how quiet and peaceful it is. Here are a few pictures from my brief visit.
We flew to Turks and Caicos (TCI) to celebrate a wedding and a birthday. The 5 day trip was great. Getting around TCI is a throwback to a different era of travel: no Uber-like services. You have to rent a car or setup an arraignment with a taxi. There are 2 main types of taxis:…
I’ve recently spent a lot of time working in the B2C payments space, with a focus on new retail interaction models, modern point-of-sale (POS) systems, and contactless payments. One theme that continues to surface is tipping—particularly the rise of “tipflation” in America. The Covid-19 pandemic changed payment behavior. Hygiene and safety concerns drove rapid adoption…
My second trip to Cape Town.
