Guidelines 2022
Given that you already have far more than most people in history, and are as-good-as-certain to have more stuff than you’ll ever need even if… Read More »Guidelines 2022
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New Year’s Revolution; or, Wot No Retrospective?
When we are young we busy ourselves in forming schemes for succeeding time, and miss the gratifications that are before us; when we are old… Read More »New Year’s Revolution; or, Wot No Retrospective?
As Long As It Takes (2): Things That Take As Long As They Take (and which you can’t or don’t want to rush)
This is not to say that you can’t or shouldn’t affect the speed at which these things happen – just that when you’ve done what… Read More »As Long As It Takes (2): Things That Take As Long As They Take (and which you can’t or don’t want to rush)
Indiana Jones: The Cup of the Carpenter
There’s only one way to find out ELSA: It will not be made of of gold. INDY: That’s the cup of a carpenter… Indiana Jones… Read More »Indiana Jones: The Cup of the Carpenter
Resource Magnet
Your job, of course, is to solve THE PROBLEM*. The next problem down is that there’s no way you can solve THE PROBLEM on your… Read More »Resource Magnet
Design Matters 13: Dark Patterns
Quite a few people have asked, “Why are you actually doing it? You’re in fact making a guidebook for evil designers and making it very… Read More »Design Matters 13: Dark Patterns
Drawabox: Change in Perspective
This is a straightforward recommendation: if you have fun drawing, aren’t very good at it and would like to get better, Drawabox is an excellent… Read More »Drawabox: Change in Perspective
Edsyclopedia.org, Reading Fluency and Working Memory
Edsyclopedia.org, is a new wiki focused on improving educational systems from the RISE program. TL;DR: Skip to the bottom and watch the 49 second video.… Read More »Edsyclopedia.org, Reading Fluency and Working Memory
Technology (15): Jerry Neumann on technological systems and constellations of innovations
This extract comes from a much longer piece on Jerry Neumann’s blog, Reaction Wheel. Highly recommended. A Technological System is a set of technologies that… Read More »Technology (15): Jerry Neumann on technological systems and constellations of innovations
Technology (13): Marx, Schumpeter, Howard Head’s Tennis Racquet, and how the world melts
This is an extract from Douglas Rae’s lecture Karl Marx, Joseph Schumpeter, and an Economic System Incapable of Coming to Rest, which unpacks some of… Read More »Technology (13): Marx, Schumpeter, Howard Head’s Tennis Racquet, and how the world melts