AI Has Raised the Design Floor: 'Decent-Looking' No Longer Means Anything, Says Dev
multikev · x · 2026-11-07
Developer emilkowalski notes he rarely sees projects with obviously bad design anymore — AI has raised the floor. A decent-looking interface is now the baseline and no longer a differentiator, sparking discussion about how AI coding tools are reshaping the value of design.
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