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Monday, February 23, 2026•1 min•🇬🇧
AI struggles with CSS precision; don’t over-invest
Treat CSS polish as a post-MVP phase.
AI is great at getting you to “looks okay”.
It is much worse at pixel-perfect, design-system-grade CSS.
That’s where time disappears.
Rule: treat CSS polish as a post-MVP phase.
Ship with acceptable UI, then do a targeted cleanup pass with clear design constraints.