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WHY I SKIPPED FIGMA AND PROTOTYPED IN CODE INSTEAD
Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter
Vibe coding helps designers prototype data visualizations with Apache ECharts instead of static Figma mockups. ChatGPT offers a safe sandbox to generate and test code, improving clarity and communication with engineers. It reduces friction in designing interactive elements and best expresses design intent within defined systems, not full production.