Field notes
Writing from the studio.
Short essays and long ones. Engineering, design, AI, and the messy in-between.
AI · Featured
How to know if your AI feature is actually useful
A short, honest framework for deciding whether an AI feature earns its keep — or is quietly costing you trust.
Ihu Fathima · 6 min read
Design
Design systems that ship — and the ones that don't
The single reason most design systems stall isn't tooling. It's ownership.
7 min read
Studio
The Lomos way — how we ship in weeks, not quarters
Our default cadence, review rituals, and the reason our clients see demos on Fridays.
8 min read
Culture
How we hire in 2026 (and why we don't do coding tests)
Trials, portfolios, and a hard limit on interview loops.
5 min read