Designer Reacts to Your INSANE Side Projects

I asked you to send me something you made. Not a case study. Just something dope and how you made it.

You did not disappoint.

FEATURED:
Lovnit: https://x.com/Luvnits - https://massive.ink
Victoria: https://x.com/victoria_framer
Fred: https://x.com/fw3d

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - When should I stop iterating?
01:24 - Lovnit's graffiti marker tool
04:05 - The Figma → Make → Figma loop
05:19 - Treating vibe coding like a physics problem
07:53 - He built a CMS inside his project
09:40 - Victoria's Framer experiments
12:03 - FLORA and node-based editing
15:25 - Fred Moon recreates Mike Smith's Contra work
21:07 - Parking it, sleeping on it, coming back
24:30 - What ties all three together

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TOOLS:
Figma Make, FLORA, Framer, Unicorn Studio

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