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E10
46 mins
Feb 24, 2026
They Canceled Figma 4 Months Ago. Here's What They Use Now.
Stephen Haney has been quietly building design tools for years. Now he's betting that the canvas wants to talk to your agents.
Paper just shipped MCP support. I've been playing with it. It's wild.
We talked about why he thinks the future stack is just three tools, why his team canceled Figma four months ago, and what happens when your production site becomes your source of truth for design.
LINKS
Paper: https://paper.design
Stephen: https://x.com/sdhaney
Chapters
[00:00] - Everything changed in nine months
[03:57] - Where the puck is going
[05:08] - Figma's walled garden problem
[06:18] - Agent + Code Review + Canvas
[11:42] - Did agents kill collaboration?
[15:18] - They canceled Figma 4 months ago
[17:27] - What MCP actually means
[21:03] - Live demo: production → canvas → code







