A site to collect various things I've done or just what's on my mind.
Over the last couple years, I've become rapidly uninterested in the lack of innovation in consumer technology. We are clearly making our existing devices, interfaces and designs faster, slimmer, sleeker, but rarely are there genuinely novel ideas. I'd chock a lot of this up to capitalism and how monopolies loose their grip from deviation and also that the design of truly thoughtful technology…
I didn't think I would end up visiting Montreal. I think my only awareness of the city was a unit on Quebec within my French class in middle/highschool. Even then, the recollections I have are of maple syrup dripped over snow, poutine, bitter winters and ice sculptures. However, it came more into focus during the last years of undergrad where thoughts towards the future, my continued education…
Publishing Thoughts I've been wanting an excuse to publicize more stuff. A big barrier to making material public is of course the packaging. Sure an idea or a project might be cool, but you're never able to communicate this information in the same way that you might in person in conversation. It's always felt to me that if you are in full control of the platform - like on a personal website or…
The Avalanches in the early 2000's For many, music leaves some of the deepest impressions we have during our lifetime. One's favorite song might often trigger a flashback, with a sudden return to those past moments they shared with the sound. These returns are accompanied with a flood of detailed sensory information that spread across our senses in what might be called an episodic memory . As we…