The article examines the evolving landscape of the design community, noting that platforms like Dribbble, LinkedIn, and Discord have led to fragmentation. Once vibrant meeting places like Meetup are now underused, while some designers monetize their expertise excessively through classes. The author expresses concern that conversations in the field focus more on problems rather than solutions, reflecting a wider social trend that undermines authentic discourse around design. This issue highlights a significant cultural shift, prompting calls for a more constructive and unified approach among designers.
The landscape of design has changed into something unlike what we were once accustomed to, with more dialogue about problems than meaningful solutions.
Companies are deciding more how we spend our time, resulting in a decline of authentic design discussions in real time.
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