WHAT I LEARNED FROM MAKING MY OWN DESIGN SYSTEM

Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

Design systems often struggle with understanding users' needs despite knowing them. Creating a design system too late can be difficult, especially when integrating it into an existing codebase. Using minimal technology simplifies the process and reduces distractions. Ensuring the design system aligns with users' goals helps reduce deviations, and applying design system thinking to unify different elements can improve efficiency and outcomes.