# callum — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover callum. Page: Feed: --- ## [Home](https://www.callum.website/home) _2026-08-04 · Callum Flack_ Selected work and writing by Callum Flack, a designer and engineer working across language, interaction, and code. ## [An answerable vocabulary for LLM collaboration](https://www.callum.website/answerable-vocabulary-for-llm-work) _2026-07-01 · Callum Flack_ English is the new programming language. But fluency isn't proof. A vocabulary for keeping LLM collaboration answerable instead of merely fluent—tied to the repo, test, or source that can say no. ## [What I'm doing now](https://www.callum.website/now) _2026-04-28 · Callum Flack_ What I am focused on now: writing, agentic workflows, AI-native teams, and the work I am trying to make more legible. ## [Two interrogation skills](https://www.callum.website/two-interrogation-skills) _2026-04-28 · Callum Flack_ I published two agent skills for reading before responding: one for mining idioms, one for locating claims. They are small tools for preserving the shape of thinking. ## [Favourite articles](https://www.callum.website/favourite-articles) _2026-04-24 · Callum Flack_ Essays I constantly think about or refer back to — on slack, creativity, scenius, cognition, strategy, and the shape of the dream time. ## [You can't design a UI without designing the code](https://www.callum.website/you-cant-design-a-ui-without-designing-the-code) _2026-04-21 · Callum Flack_ A chair’s form emerges from its material and joinery. An interface’s form emerges from its code. You cannot design either surface independently of the structure that makes it work. ## [Letters](https://www.callum.website/letters) _2025-08-08 · Callum Flack_ I'm Callum Flack—a design engineer and product leader with over 20 years of experience. I design and build beautiful hypertext products that work in the blink of an eye, creating the most valued currency—trust. ## [Themes for Shadcnblocks](https://www.callum.website/themes-for-shadcnblocks) _2025-05-22 · Callum Flack_ Design deep-dive on three original Shadcnblocks website themes—Charter, Streamline, and Mainline. Covers type choices, Figma prototypes, UI trends, and the creative process behind each theme, with links to live demos and design files. ## [Sciensus Branded Content](https://callumwale.substack.com/p/sciensus-branded-content) _2025-05-12 · Callum Wale · Callum Wale_ Camera & Colour ## [Notes on coding with LLMs](https://www.callum.website/notes-on-coding-with-llms) _2025-03-22 · Callum Flack_ A set of strategies and tactics I've been using for riding the recent step change in LLM-assisted coding. How to offload writing code while maintaining control of it by dividing approaches into high-level thinking methods and specific implementation techniques using specific tools. ## [From any door to your door (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/DcM2odnR3mOT) _2025-03-21 · **Sponsored**_ Book rides, errands, deliveries, groceries and home help in one app ## [The work and team I'm after](https://www.callum.website/the-work-and-team-im-after) _2024-11-27 · Callum Flack_ A note is to help founders, colleagues, hiring managers and myself to get a better idea of the kind of work I'm good at and that I enjoy. I want a job where taste + code (design engineering) matters. Ideally remote. With a team that shares mutual respect, camaraderie, and a passion for what we build. ## [Forward deployed engineers](https://www.callum.website/forward-deployed-engineers) _2024-10-29 · Callum Flack_ The Palantir solution to "the system is the problem" was to parachute engineers into context to create an "end-to-end solution to that specific problem, and to hell with generalizability". ## [Kalaurie outdoor campaign](https://www.callum.website/kalaurie-outdoor-campaign) _2024-10-09 · Callum Flack_ A set of dual posters for easy glanceability, strewn across the city of Melbourne, September 2024 ## [The unfolding afterwards is the experience](https://www.callum.website/the-unfolding-afterwards-is-the-experience) _2024-10-08 · Callum Flack_ On The ordered unfolding of experiences and its connection to narrative structures ## [Coming out of silence](https://www.callum.website/scott-walker-coming-out-of-silence) _2024-09-24 · Callum Flack_ Scott Walker explains the process of creating his lyrical imagery. ## [I is someone else](https://www.callum.website/je-est-un-autre) _2024-09-23 · Callum Flack_ I came across one of his letters called "Je est un autre," which translates into "I is someone else." ## [Convenience as a trap](https://www.callum.website/convenience-an-attractive-trap) _2024-09-19 · Callum Flack_ How defaults/convention/conveience is a good thing until it isn't ## [Configuring Tailwind as a Design System](https://www.callum.website/organising-design-system-styles) _2024-09-12 · Callum Flack_ Well-crafted UI is your last defense against the coming slopwave of careless AI apps. Here's how customizing Tailwind can save you time and design bugs so you can focus on the irrational amount of care good UI requires.