Fighting Fire with Fire: Reclaiming our Minds Through Design

Note: I’m also experimenting with writing on Medium, so you can find this post there as well! For years now Continue reading →

Phenomenology of the Virtual and the Real

A long over-due crosspost from gnovis! Way back in 2011 I embarked on a project exploring the colloquial distinction between Continue reading →

Don’t hate the dual-screen

We’ve all done it – the knee-jerk judgement passed on the person starting intensely at their phone at dinner, at Continue reading →

Otto’s Notebook vs the Memex: Comparing the smartphone and the PC as two paradigms of cognitive enhancement

A bit of old news: I had a paper published in gnovis, CCT’s peer-reviewed journal! Huber, L. (2015). Otto’s Notebook Continue reading →

Mythologies of the Future Pt. 1: the “end of work”

The hypothetical future end of work is a dream that has been around since the earliest days of human civilization– Continue reading →

“MRW”: Remix Culture and the Reaction Gif

This post originally appeared on the gnovis website. The remix is a subject of growing concern and intellectual debate in Continue reading →

Beacons: New, but Not yet Disruptive

“iBeacon” is a new technology currently in the throes of the same questionable phase of adoption and experimentation as products Continue reading →

Drinking from the firehose: extended cognition & shitty interfaces

We suck at creating effective interfaces for exploring and utilizing the Internet. In particular, I want to complain about the browser.  Continue reading →