Usability Observation #4
When a garbage can is more than just a garbage can – two things more, actually.
mrengy
Usability Observation #3
On why grandmas are the most unexpected geniuses in society and how industry is slowly catching on.
Usability Observation #2
On artifacts showing the long-term patterns of dining.
Usability Observation #1
On why old books are more useful than $100 laptop stands and how to visualize a networking / job search process.
Welcome Back to Blogging
On adventures in networking, the unexpected three-hour interview, and why I’m revisiting my blog.
Building With Whole Trees
Architect Ronald Gunderson utilizes small-diameter trees that he bends himself for building. This method increases strength, and the small trees continue to sequester carbon.
A Better World by Design Recap
I’m just coming off of this year’s Better World by Design Conference. Let me give my perspective as a student organizer. It was truly incredible to be involved with this team – this year as well as last. I don’t often use words like that, which you might find on the back cover of a book, but here, I am making an exception.
Recycle-a-Bike Logo
Logo for a community bicycle education program. Goals were to evoke local symbolism (seen in the mill building and the rooster – a Rhode Island Red) and embody an industrial and empowering character.
Computer Surgery
Thought I killed the display on my MacBook Pro, but thanks to this handy website, I was able to fix it.
Maker Faire: Rhode Island
A series of demonstrations, lectures, and social events. Free and open to the public, featuring hands-on workshops, building & hacking competitions, culinary crafting, garage technology, arts and creativity for sale, and robot gymnastic demonstrations.