# Train Your Judgement

Essay by Emil Kowalski (https://emilkowal.ski)

Settling for good enough is not good enough.

Topics: Craft, Review
Source: https://emilkowal.ski/ui/train-your-judgement

## For agents

Nothing to install. This is a reference: cite it, or fetch the source when
the reasoning matters.

Read it at: https://emilkowal.ski/ui/train-your-judgement

The full text is not reproduced here. It belongs to its author. What is
above is the author's own summary and the topics it covers.

Skills in this library that act on the same ground:

- emil-design-eng (https://stackskills.dev/md/emil-design-eng): The design-engineering house style behind Sonner and Vaul.
- review-animations (https://stackskills.dev/md/review-animations): Reviews your motion strictly, against Emil's rules.
- improve-animations (https://stackskills.dev/md/improve-animations): Audits every animation in a codebase and hands back prioritised plans.
- prototype (https://stackskills.dev/md/prototype): Builds several genuinely different UI variants behind a live picker.
- apple-design (https://stackskills.dev/md/apple-design): Apple's interface and motion principles, translated for the web.

## The short version

A set of side-by-side motion exercises. Pick the better one, write down why, then read the breakdown. Putting the reason into words is what builds the ability to spot it next time.

## Verification

- Source link: Resolved (HTTP 200) (pass)
- Reading copy: Plain markdown for agents at /md/train-your-judgement (pass)
- Attribution: Credited to Emil Kowalski (pass)

Full page: https://stackskills.dev/library/train-your-judgement