Why are LLM chat interfaces being used to display search results? With the rise of AI-powered tools, many apps are now using large language models (LLMs) in chat interfaces for search. But I question if this is what users truly want. Search, as we know it today, is efficient and familiar. The search bar model—starting … continue reading

Hiring: Midweight Designer at Faculty – Portfolio Tips At Faculty, we’re currently looking for a talented midweight designer to join our team. As a product designer, being well-rounded is key. Working in a consultancy-style business isn’t just about delivering high-quality design work – it’s about being a team player, understanding the big picture, communicating effectively, … continue reading

Imagine you’re playing darts, but instead of aiming at a pre-drawn target, you throw darts randomly at a blank wall. After throwing, you draw the bullseye around the cluster of darts that hit the wall. This scenario might seem absurd, yet it illustrates the Texas Sharpshooter fallacy. It probably comes from a Texan who randomly … continue reading

WordPress Permalinks Keep Breaking We have a WordPress Multisite installation for a growing WooCommerce store, and in the build up to a busy period, our permalinks kept breaking. This was initially a simple fix each time, hitting “Save” in the WordPress Dashboard > Permalinks page. Eventually, this stopped working and only a reset of the … continue reading