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jkrems01/16/20251 replyview on HN

> The gap between design and engineering has never been wider.

This seems like such a weird claim to make. This used to be "here's a JPEG, you may beg for the PSD". Not saying that there's no gap today but... never been wider..? Am I missing something about the typical Figma setup that makes it worse than a random JPEG export of one state of the UI?


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tipiirai01/17/2025

This is about the gap between Figma and React/Tailwind/CSS-in-JS, which is wider than Figma -> CSS