Luca

@oelsner
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Designer and developer working on design systems. Also doing things with SwiftUI at night. Into gravel cycling, coffee and live music.
LocationHamburg, Germany
🎵 Makinghttps://gigstory.app
🌐 Websitehttps://lucaoelsner.de

New blog post: https://ohhelloana.blog/overthinking-ai/

A post without any conclusion, solution or nothing. Just thoughts, processing memories and feelings.

Yesterday I was thinking about why I gave up one of my passions: films. And I jot down how the heartbreak is similar to stupid AI. Whatever.

Overthinking: AI wasn't the first to break my heart

In this post I do a shit job at trying to carry on when values misalign. Ta-da!!

Jottings from Ana
@philipp Congrats on the launch, it looks stunning! Immediately downloaded, now seriously considering moving to Austria, or maybe at least plan a bike packing tour. 🚲
First-mover advantage used to buy you years. Now it buys you a head start at best. U can spend months understanding a niche problem and building something thoughtful, and someone else can recreate a decent version in days just by copying what’s visible, and sell it for cheaper. So being first isnt the edge. The edge is taste, trust, distribution, and going deeper than whats obvious from a quick glance at the UI. Surface ideas get cloned. Depth is harder.

New post: "We mourn our craft" https://nolanlawson.com/2026/02/07/we-mourn-our-craft/

No comment on this one.

We mourn our craft

I didn’t ask for this and neither did you. I didn’t ask for a robot to consume every blog post and piece of code I ever wrote and parrot it back so that some hack could make money off o…

Read the Tea Leaves
@assaf @chriscoyier There is! It’s *incredibly* annoying to find inside Standard Apps. But it works pretty well, also struggled with it before.
OMG this is so good: https://colorpalette.pro/ Almost as if Teenage Engineering builds a color palette builder. 🥰
Color Palette Pro — A Synthesizer for Color Palettes

Generate customizable color palettes in advanced color spaces that can be easily shared, downloaded, or exported.

Working on some small quality of life updates before picking up the next big topic. Just added genre details when creating new concerts, especially useful with common/one-word artist names. #BuildInPublic
hm. i wonder what this may cause
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@RobW thanks for the feedback! I’d love to blame 26 but let me double check what’s going on there. 🔍

Adding media is a great idea. Just had a wild thought of the camera roll as an alternative entry point to create concerts.

Off topic: that show must’ve been epic!