Software 👨💻
I was at one point a product manager. I have lots of opinions about how software should be built and how it should ‘make you feel’.
How to Watch Youtube Faster Than 2x Playback Speed
It has been a deep ongoing frustration of mine that Youtube’s video player caps out at 2x playback speed. Here’s how to go faster
Machine Touch | 2316
We must try to cultivate a better sense of somatic awareness of the tools in our lives and give names to the things we discover.
Tools for Thinking | 2312
A friend asked me the other day “What tools do you use for thinking?” I replied… “My Brain????”. Apparently this was the wrong answer.
New Cultural Technologies | 2231
The invention of ML tools is as significant as the printing press. These technologies will derive the creative practice & economy of the 21stC
How to Train Your Algorithm | 2230
We need control over what we see and how we see it. Every app should have a lab rat’s guide to taking over the experiment.
Elsewhere
How I Use the Web, How and Where You Can Follow Me
Swipe UX
Swipe UX, blogging is back? and some memes.
‘Making Moves’ In DALL·E mini
Learning to make moves with DALL·E mini is about writing prompts that get the best from the subsurface potential in the machine intelligence
DAOs: Governance vs Coordination | 2212
21st century meme culture and real-time chat have combined in DAOs to create the rolling AGM as a novel participatory form
New App in the Alms Race | 2210
The Alms Race is the financial expansion of Web2 social platforms. Allowing users to earn directly from other users. Web 2.5 if you will.
Inauthentic Internet | 2207
It’s ironic that Boomers spent the 00’s telling kids to not believe everything they read on the internet. Now the situation is reversed.
Learning Mode | 2129
I’ve been learning new software this week. The Covid brain fog is lifting, and I am experiencing the phenomenon of unspent mental energy coming to the surface.
The Hybrid / Hyper Reality of Worlds | 2126
A conversation with Paul Czege, RPGs, Worlding worlds, and the experiences and memories that we acquire in them.
Skill Acquisition
I’ve had a weird week. It’s consisted of lurching from one small thing to another. Never settling on anything for more than 5/10mins.
The Results
Please indulge me for a moment whilst I go on at great length about the car crash that was yesterdays podcast
See You in VR Chat
I’ve been sketching out an essay in my head, here’s some references. Can you guess what it might be about.
