Jonas Downey

@jonasdowney
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Design Director @ Superhuman // Co-creator of Hello Weather. Ex-Figma, Twitter, and some other stuff. Puns always intended. he/him
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Question for designy friends: which app or product has the most beautiful dark mode interface?

Small personal news: a few weeks ago I started a new job at Superhuman, as the head of design for Superhuman Mail.

Had a truly wonderful time at Figma, but have been feeling the itch to try something new. Excited to work on communication tools again (it's my happy place)

Seriously asking: what the heck happened to iOS autocorrect? I remember some point in the past when it worked properly, and now … not
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Hello Weather is the app of the day all over the world today! Amazing to see this rolling out globally 🥹

https://apps.apple.com/us/story/id1828245264

just started thinking about the film Metropolis for totally no reason at all
This new option (in iOS 26.1 beta 4) is dramatically better for everything and should be the default.

@Iconfactory hey friends! Small feature request for Tapestry: I would love a version of the “Collapsed” feed style that supports two lines of preview text instead of just one.

Some tiny thumbnails for image posts would be great too 💕

What’s everyone’s social media approach right now? Which platforms do you lurk vs post vs ignore entirely?

(I’ve been on a long hiatus from everything, and I’m not sure what’s good anymore)

Doing a custom solution instead is also annoying, because Apple seemingly uses a different glass effect for the TabView vs what you’re allowed to use in the public APIs. So you can’t make a custom element match the aesthetic style of the tabs.

You can see the difference here in Slack’s implementation: