Henrique Ibaldo

I design long-term systems and the tools around them.
Product Design Lead @ AppSumo Originals.

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@noahkagan What’s AppSumo valuation tho? Isn’t it much more than 50mi?

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@Jacobsklug Build

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@noahkagan OMG what an amazing team, you should, like... double their salaries - wait, did you think I was shipping half-assed stuff??

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@roman_designer Because I design apps?

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@pmarquees Bro I’m not available, but can I please steal your description of a designer? You described me perfectly.

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@pizzaboy So it’s 210k divided by 3?

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@pie6k Oklch yellow is green. There. I said it. You’re welcome.

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Companies own the solutions but not the problems. You can always build a better solution than theirs.

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Every single “designers are doomed” AI webdesign tutorial ever: ask Claude to copy the design from another website an actual designer designed.

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People are surprised with HBR studies showing AI increased workload instead of reducing it. Come on now, this is capitalism 101. It was like this on every single Industrial Revolution. Why would it be different now?

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Designer, you shouldn't be worried if AI is going to take your job. You should only care about your client's problems and how to solve them.

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inter > geist

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@pritopian @maxhertan 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️

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@noahkagan @Tidy_Cal nope.

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Vibe coding is about momentum.
Not framework cosplay.

“Boring” stacks ship.

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STOP DEFAULTING TO NEXT.js
Use Inertia instead. Here’s why:

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Laravel + Inertia gives you: one codebase shared validation server-driven truth React where it actually belongs (yes, you still get your beloved React interface)

In other words: speed, security, and scalability out of the box.