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Alex Kern
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@kernio
code and canvas. @figma ai via @dynaboard, prev @coinbase via @_dsys, @CalHacks
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    Alex Kern
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    @kernio
    Jun 24
    Today, we’re unveiling a suite of code-backed primitives that raise the ceiling of what’s possible in the @figma canvas: - code repos as layers - shaders - motion - weave tools - generative plugins All orchestrated by AI agents and natively composable.
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    Alex Kern
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    Jul 11
    feeling nominatively determined thanks for the 🎁 @pierscowburn
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    Piers Cowburn
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    Jul 8
    Ok back to the inflate shader now. Working on nailing the squishiness... (also sorry for the designer ragebait, I'm aware that this is tracking and not kerning – track was just one letter too many 😅)
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    Alex Kern
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    @kernio
    Jul 7
    As we've launched Figma Code Layers, MCP Server, Motion, and generative shaders and plugins, I have been thinking about the role of prompting in the creative process. In 1978, Card, English, and Burr at Xerox PARC showed that direct pointing with a mouse outperformed the