nathanliu91

Nathan Liu is the cofounder of Pixorize, an online e-learning platform for healthcare professionals. He was previously a Fulbright scholar at Imperial College London, and holds a MD degree from Weill Cornell Medicine. He resides in New York, NY.

Against atomic design for startups

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Since it’s articulation by Brad Frost in 2013, Atomic Design has become one of the most popular paradigms for building front-end experiences. In a nutshell, it champions a ‘bottom-up’ design perspective, breaking down web interfaces into fundamental building blocks — much like atoms in chemistry. The benefits of this approach are fairly obvious: reusability of … Read more

The changing nature of expertise in an post-AI world

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A seasoned cab driver knows every shortcut in the city, every traffic pattern, every dead-end street. But give a college student a smartphone with GPS, and suddenly, decades of driving expertise feel less critical. What happens when this same dynamic plays out in industries like healthcare, law, or finance? I’ve lately been struck by how … Read more