Technological Optimization
I think of myself as a technologist, someone who sees of technology as a positive force on society, the continuous endeavors that strive to move us towards better futures. It accomplishes that goal by enabling...
Technology
This Metaverse Thing
A number of years ago, I knew this guy who ran a business rendering custom characters in real life, building molds of World of Warcraft character avatars[1] out of a factory in Asia to...
Review: Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors
Tesla Motors is worth, as of this writing, $650 billion. It had this unprecedented run up in market cap and stock price in the past 18 months, for reasons that are still not entirely clear,...
User Experience as a Tool
Is there a moral dimension in designing user experiences? I came across this article by a software creative consultant, someone who has seen their discipline of user interface and experience design stand up as a...
The Theater in Home Theater
I can count, on one hand, the number of times that we've ventured to an actual movie theater post-kids. The disinterest is actually a confluence of a number of factors: trouble finding a...
Impressions of the Remarkable 2 Tablet
A year or so ago, I transitioned some of my notetaking to simple pen and paper, on the idea that it's an inherently less distracting medium, and that writing stuff down by hand...