Design Systems WTF #15: How much should you future-proof your design system?

How much should you future-proof your design system?

Design systems should reflect what’s currently in your product, but it’s tempting to future-proof them. After all, getting the system up and running was a lot of work, so what’s the harm in adding a few new things? Future us will thank our past selves, right?

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