12
Jun
On leaning in.
Dear Sheryl Sandberg,
I read about your book. The one where you tell women in technology to “lean in”. The
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technology
12
Jun
Why I still don't have a Kindle.
I am not one to shy away from technology. I love it, actually. Excited for the Singularity. And yet, I
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12
Jun
On sonic interaction design, the Velveteen Rabbit, and R2D2.
Wikipedia on sound + interaction design:
Sonic interaction design is the study and exploitation of sound as one of the principal
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12
Jun
On smart cities, The Wire, and apps for Omar.
PocketCop is mobile technology whose goal is to get police out of their cars and onto the streets, so they
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12
Jun
Jocelyn Robert: Experimental Sound and Video
One of the coolest parts about my job is that I sit on a committee to pick visiting artists and
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12
Jun
On a designer embracing the fine arts.
I hate it when people call me an artist instead of a designer. But maybe I shouldn’t. Because art
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12
Jun
How Steve Jobs got me through grad school.
Will is an engineer. I am a designer. When we first got married, I was a Mac, he was a
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12
Jun
On how Instagram is kind of like cocaine.
I caved. I surrendered. I couldn’t resist. A couple of weeks ago I started using Instagram. I’d signed
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12
Jun
On artificial intelligence, gerbils, and The Lion King.
Photo via www.disney.co.uk
I saw The Lion King on Broadway this weekend and I can’t stop
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12
Jun
On what product designers can learn from the Velveteen Rabbit.
When Seth was little, one of his favorite audio stories was The Velveteen Rabbit, narrated by Meryl Streep and accompanied
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