Pixels of the Week
My weekly newsletter for designers, UXers, devs, and curious tech people. It’s packed with articles, resources, tools, inspiration, and the occasional spicy take. This is the archive, subscribe to get it in your inbox.
Pixels of the Week – March 29, 2026
The week, we replace AI with humans and draw prompt answers, discover how AI hallucinations confuse shoppers and tourists and answer the question “can we educate accessibility overlay companies?”. Also enjoy the longest line of sight on earth, beautiful illustrations, and an adorable Ikea x Tiny Chef collab.
Pixels of the Week – March 22, 2026
This edition focuses on accessibility in video games and motion sickness, durable design patterns for AI products and UX research insights on practical significance. Also: amazing apothecary-style products, fantasy art and dinosaur light painting.
Pixels of the Week – March 15, 2026
This week covers the age verification privacy trap, the design of toggle button states in Material design and the cost of AI tools and their military usage. We also explore women’s sizing exclusion chaos, beautiful fonts and some cute clay art.
Pixels of the Week – February 22, 2026
This edition looks at AI hype pressure in design and dev work and why chatbot-first UX often fails. Also: an amazing pink moth, embroidery insect art inspiration and a reminder to use prefers-reduced-motion for your animations.
Pixels of the Week – February 15, 2026
This edition explores how accessibility innovations became mainstream, 5 quick component checks to build better UI and invisible work in projects. Also: open source design tools, UI inspiration and new CSS features in 2026.
Pixels of the Week – February 8, 2026
This week we dive into how the same UI is perceived differently for disabled users, how sound can improve UX, and how to choose the right list form controls. Also: data-viz inspiration, accessibility patterns, and a few brain-bending curiosities.
Pixels of the Week – February 1, 2026
This week includes sad accessibility predictions, a free accessibility book and some manipulative buttons. Also: some art exploring difficult adult themes, a font tools and an SVG stroke animator.
Pixels of the Week – January 25, 2026
This week we explore the new confusing macOS icons, why humanity over automation is a competition advantage, and red flags for soul-crushing jobs. Plus, death to scroll fade animations, a giant BIC lamp, a fun LinkedIn job title maxximizer, etc.
Pixels of the Week – January 18, 2026
A fun API to say “no” with different excuses, Instagram’s failure on video accessibility, and why we shouldn’t humanize AI. Also: Microsoft’s Fluent UI resources for designers, cute animated icons, and creepy cute cozy game vibes.
Pixels of the Week – January 11, 2026
Why accessibility helps everyone, the AI-fueled crash of tech giants, and why people sound like chatGPT. Also: placeholder cats, font dataviz, responsive letter spacing, and a critique of Pantone’s 2026 very white color of the year.