Bubble Theory
We live our lives inside invisible bubbles. Not literal ones, but mental, social, and cultural ones. Bubbles of people, habits, values, and ideas: soft walls sh
Kelvin Zhang
Writing by Kelvin Zhang
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Self-alignment
We all drift. Sometimes it’s subtle. It could be a decision you made out of practicality. A routine you ended up in that slowly became your life. A relationship
Designing AI for Finance
I led product and design at Endex, an AI-native workspace for financial analysts. As the founding designer and engineer, I led the brand and website design, des
Choose to be kind
It's Tuesday evening and I've just finished work. Stepping out from the clattering subway trains and into the streets of Times Square, I'm immediately greeted b
Predictions
A list of things I think are likely to occur in the next decade. Date of writing : November 2023. On the Web 1. Native software development becomes less popular
Complexity
If there's a single concept that can change your life and career, it's understanding the nature of complexity: where it comes from, why it's bad, and how you ca
Designing Canada's largest hackathon
Hack the North is the Canada's biggest hackathon, where 1,000+ students of different skill levels come together from around the world to experiment and create u
North design system
Background North is a design system built for Hack the North that allows us to build tools for our hackers and sponsors at lightning speed while maintaining a c
Learning quickly
If you're learning a new skill, you should be copying others . My first introduction to computer programming was through a visual, block-based language called S