On retention and intimacy in a non-boring sense

Unlearning Through Constraints

Figproxy enables rapid prototyping of tangible user experiences by allowing Figma prototypes to talk to the external world. This article dives into what it is and why I made it.

Emotional Resonance in AI-Generated Film and Sound

Grishma Rao talks with Thomas Overthun about his design legacy

Letting in the angels, spirits, subconscious, muses and dreams

Thinking about the conditions for creativity to thrive

There is more to surrealism than Salvador Dali's mustache or people wearing lobsters on their heads. The movement, started one hundred years ago, was founded on the idea that creativity could be accessed by lessening the controls of the conscious brain, and giving free rein to the unconscious. Today's neuroscience supports their thinking: There is evidence that imagination and day-dreaming takes place when we are not focusing our conscious attention.