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THE BROKEN PROMISES OF DESIGN SYSTEMS: WHY FOLLOWING THE RULES WON'T GET YOU TO GREAT PRODUCTS

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Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

Design systems have failed to deliver their promise of accelerating cohesive, high-quality experiences. Instead, they stifle creativity, overwhelm teams with maintenance, and limit innovation. While AI is advancing, design systems remain stuck in the past. The future lies in creating adaptable, dynamic designs beyond rigid rules.