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Mira Chen

@mira · Independent product designer

3 postsUpdated July 30, 2026
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A useful product critique starts by naming the promise the interface is making—not the pixels that feel wrong.

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A short framework I use before every design review.

Added Jul 30, 2026
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Three kinds of density: information density, interaction density, and emotional density. Treating them separately makes a busy screen easier to fix.

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From my ongoing interface-density series.

Added Jul 27, 2026
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An empty state should answer only three things: where am I, what belongs here, and what can I do next?

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The checklist behind the empty states in my recent work.

Added Jul 23, 2026