✦ Studio Journal

Thoughts, code,
and culture.

Deep dives into artificial intelligence, software architecture, product design, and the way we build the future at Next Page Studios.

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Product Design May 02, 2026

Designing UI for Non-Deterministic Systems

Best practices for creating user interfaces when the AI output is unpredictable. How to manage user expectations through design.

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Architecture Apr 28, 2026

Why We Chose Postgres and Supabase for Orion

A deep dive into our backend stack. Why relational databases still rule the enterprise world and how Supabase supercharged our workflow.

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Frontend Dev Apr 15, 2026

Mastering Framer Motion in Next.js 15

A technical guide to adding butter-smooth, performant animations to your React applications without sacrificing core web vitals.

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AI Engineering Mar 29, 2026

The Rise of Autonomous Agentic Workflows

Are we ready for AI that executes multi-step tasks? Exploring AutoGPT, LangGraph, and the ethics of autonomous systems.

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Product Design Mar 12, 2026

The Psychology of Dark Mode First Design

Why our studio defaults to dark themes. The science behind high-contrast UI, eye strain reduction, and perceived premium value.

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Architecture Feb 28, 2026

Migrating ML Pipelines from Python to Rust

How we achieved a 40x speedup in data ingestion for a logistics client by rewriting their core microservices in Rust.