Charlie Deets
@charliedeets
Product designer @diabrowser at @browsercompany. Previously at Apple, WhatsApp and Facebook.
I haven’t heard much talk about this, but the iOS 26 Liquid Glass selection state uses HDR to over-highlight the UI.
Dia Skills Gallery. A great place for inspiration on how to use Skills. Meanwhile, we are working hard to make them even better. diabrowser.com/skills
Need inspiration? There’s a /skill for that. 🖼️ Dia Skills Gallery v0.1 is now live A quick thread of our team’s favorites:
just no looked dropped an element 32pts away from where i was aiming, respect the game
Thanks to Dia's new lightweight architecture, the interactions you do hundreds of times a day in the sidebar are FAST. Opening and closing tabs feels instant. All these saved milliseconds really add up to a better experience.
Some subtle design choices for the new sidebar in Dia have a pretty big effect: - The scale of the UI is tighter and more related to macOS in comparison with Arc. - This scaling change ends up creating a slightly denser area for your tabs. - You can see more tabs vertically…
Sidebar is here (Sound on 🔊)
"Then again, Dia is also in beta. And it is a good product right now. They're using Google's strength against them. Because Chrome has three billion-plus users, they can't fundamentally change the browser overnight with an update. They have to tack things on and hope they don't…
Some thoughts on AI web browsers... spyglass.org/ai-browser-war…
Just got access to @raycastapp for Windows, so the first thing I did was set up Quicklinks for my most common Inara actions in Elite Dangerous. Being able to quickly update and import my Inara data then do a commodities search feels amazing. After I flush these out more I’ll…
One of the reasons @diabrowser is difficult to explain is because the most useful use cases are so specifically personal to you. When you find your moments with Dia, you can never go back to a traditional browser. This is how I use Dia to help myself outfit and engineer my ships…
I have very little to say about this.
New black and white theme in today's @diabrowser update ⬜️⬛️