Boris Smus

interaction engineering

  1. ☆
    The Crisis of Narration by Byung-Chul Han
  2. ☆
    Livewired by David Eagleman
  3. ☆
    Monkey by Arthur Waley
  4. The pursuit of frictionless capture
  5. ☆
    Hard to Be a God by The Strugatskys
  6. Battle of Maldon & Homecoming of Beorhtnoth
  7. ☆
    Piranesi by Susanne Clark
  8. ☆
    Secret of our Success by Joseph Henrich
  9. ☆
    Math from Three to Seven by A. K. Zvonkin
  10. ☆
    Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
  11. ☆
    VALIS by Phillip K. Dick
  12. ☆
    The Maniac by Benjamín Labatut
  13. Large and sometimes Oppressive Language Models (LOLs)
  14. ☆
    A Peace to End All Peace by David Fromkin
  15. Horsing around with invention.cards
  16. Invention & Discovery Cards work complete
  17. ☆
    John Dee and the Empire of Angels by Jason Louv
  18. ☆
    Use of Weapons by Iain Banks
  19. Unintended Consequences of False Equity
  20. ☆
    When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut
  21. Seattle Public Schools accountability problem
  22. ☆
    Absolutely On Music by Haruki Murakami
  23. Neurobiology of We by Daniel Siegel
  24. ☆
    Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
  25. ☆
    Blindsight by Peter Watts
  26. Invention Cards enhanced by AI
  27. The Blessing of a Skinned Knee by Wendy Mogel
  28. Visual Chronology of Science & Discovery 2.0
  29. ☆
    Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
  30. ☆
    A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold
  31. Disappearance of Ritual by Byung-Chul Han
  32. ☆
    Good Omens by Pratchett and Gaiman
  33. ☆
    Mystery Teachings by J. M. Greer
  34. Technofeudalism by Yanis Varoufakis
  35. ☆
    David: The Divided Heart by David Wolpe
  36. ☆
    Every Life is on Fire by Jeremy England
  37. Telejam: Interplanetary Musical Ensembles
  38. ☆
    End of the World by Peter Zeihan
  39. Project Exupery
  40. Nine Links for Fall 2023
  41. Great Work Of Time by John Crowley
  42. ☆
    Letters to my Palestinian Neighbor by Halevi
  43. ☆
    Tales from the Ant World by E. O. Wilson
  44. ☆
    The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han
  45. Tools for Thinking in Systems
  46. ☆
    This is How You Lose the Time War
  47. Five Links for Summer 2023
  48. Empowered by Cagan & Jones
  49. ☆
    Russian Revolutions by Mike Duncan
  50. ☆
    The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
  51. Five Links for Spring 2023
  52. ☆
    Boyd by Robert Coram
  53. Seven Links for Winter 2023
  54. ☆
    Medieval Robots by E. R. Truitt
  55. ☆
    Old Man's War by John Scalzi
  56. ☆
    The Sabbath by Heschel
  57. ☆
    Impossible Owls by Brian Phillips
  58. Links for November 2022
  59. ☆
    The Timeless Way of Building
  60. ☆
    The Power of Ritual by Casper ter Kuile
  61. Links for October 2022
  62. Semantic Similarity for Note Taking
  63. ☆
    The Toynbee Convector by Ray Bradbury
  64. Links for September 2022
  65. ☆
    Wild Problems by Russ Roberts
  66. ☆
    Forever Flowing by Vasily Grossman
  67. ☆
    The Goal - A Business Graphic Novel
  68. Links for August 2022
  69. AI note garden: Dreamer, note collider
  70. The Secret Life of Groceries
  71. Links for July 2022
  72. ☆
    Bloodlands by Timothy Snyder
  73. ☆
    Parables by Franz Kafka
  74. Links for June 2022
  75. Arcadia by Tom Stoppard
  76. ☆
    Creativity by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
  77. Links for May 2022
  78. ☆
    The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov
  79. ☆
    Genesis by ✨ translated by Robert Alter
  80. Links for April 2022
  81. Ministry for the Future
  82. ☆
    Grand Transitions by Vaclav Smil
  83. Links for March 2022
  84. Links for February 2022
  85. Links for January 2022
  86. Practical Doomsday by Michal Zalewski
  87. AI note garden: link suggestions
  88. ☆
    A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
  89. Article highlights of 2021
  90. AI note garden: summarizer
  91. ☆
    Collapse of Complex Societies by Joseph Tainter
  92. ☆
    Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide
  93. ☆
    The Scout Mindset by Julia Galef
  94. History of Future Cities by Daniel Brook
  95. ☆
    The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber
  96. ABC by Illich and Sanders
  97. File Systems for Thought
  98. ☆
    Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
  99. ☆
    Gardener & Carpenter by Alison Gopnik
  100. ☆
    Late Middle Ages
  101. ☆
    Medieval Technology and Social Change
  102. ☆
    Understanding Complexity by Scott Page
  103. Diffusion of Literacy in 19th Century Canada
  104. Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
  105. Why Information Grows by Cesar Hidalgo
  106. ☆
    Emotional Life of the Toddler
  107. ☆
    High Middle Ages
  108. Thirteenth Tribe
  109. Evogami: evolution meets origami
  110. ☆
    Early Middle Ages
  111. ☆
    Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned
  112. ☆
    How to Take Smart Notes
  113. ☆
    Thinking in Systems: A Primer
  114. ☆
    Sid Meier's Memoir!
  115. Article highlights of 2020
  116. ☆
    Profiles of the Future by Arthur C. Clarke
  117. ☆
    Dune by Frank Herbert
  118. ☆
    Night by Elie Wiesel
  119. ☆
    Tools for Conviviality by Ivan Illich
  120. ☆
    Frank Herbert by Tim O’Reilly
  121. ☆
    Story of Us by Tim Urban
  122. ☆
    Rewiring America
  123. ☆
    Братья Карамазовы, читает Ульянов
  124. ☆
    Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
  125. ESUP Builders
  126. ☆
    The Road by Cormac McCarthy
  127. ☆
    Red Plenty by Francis Spufford
  128. Shadow of the Torturer
  129. DIY Community Library
  130. ☆
    Selected Short Stories of Philip K. Dick
  131. ☆
    Where Good Ideas Come From by Steven Johnson
  132. ☆
    Lost Enlightenment by Frederick Starr
  133. ☆
    Debt: The First 5000 Years
  134. Revenge of Analog
  135. Visual Chronology of Science & Discovery
  136. The Circle by Dave Eggers
  137. Fatherhood in Pieces by Chabon
  138. Smoke and Mirrors by Neil Gaiman
  139. Books highlights of 2019
  140. Article highlights of 2019
  141. The Right It (audio)
  142. WebUSB, Arduino, and Nunchucks!
  143. The Name of the Wind (audio)
  144. ☆
    The Fiddler is a Good Woman
  145. ☆
    Range by David Epstein (audio)
  146. ☆
    Timefulness by Marcia Bjornerud (audio)
  147. Toddler’s First Music Box
  148. Yes Brain by Siegel and Bryson
  149. Link's Awakening LEGO Mosaic
  150. ☆
    Diamond Age by Stephenson (audio)
  151. ☆
    Hyperion by Dan Simmons (audio)
  152. Deschooling Society by Ivan Illich
  153. ☆
    Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery
  154. Palaces for the People (audio)
  155. ☆
    The Odyssey translated by Emily Wilson (audio)
  156. ☆
    The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin
  157. Avoiding local maximums
  158. Radical Markets by Posner and Weyl
  159. ☆
    Seeing Like a State by James Scott
  160. ☆
    Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
  161. ☆
    The Story of Medieval England (audio)
  162. Real Estate and Cash Flow
  163. ☆
    The New Father
  164. ☆
    Tribe by Sebastian Junger
  165. 12 Rules for Life
  166. Building a Bridge to the 18th Century
  167. Reading in 2018
  168. ☆
    Infinite Planets
  169. ☆
    Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam
  170. The Shape of Tomorrow by George Soule
  171. Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
  172. ☆
    The Fall and Rise of China (audio)
  173. ☆
    War and Peace and War by Peter Turchin
  174. ☆
    Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin (audio)
  175. Comparing classical music interpretations
  176. ☆
    Book of Why by Judea Pearl
  177. ☆
    Living the French Revolution (audio)
  178. Against retweets
  179. Make twitter great again?
  180. Lynched on Twitter
  181. ☆
    Tao of Philosophy by Alan Watts
  182. The difficult middle
  183. Bad Blood by John Carreyrou
  184. ☆
    Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler (audio)
  185. Required reading for VR enthusiasts
  186. You Belong to the Universe (audio)
  187. Balancing technological pessimism
  188. Unsong by Scott Alexander
  189. ☆
    Reason in Human Affairs by Herbert Simon
  190. ☆
    The Fourth Turning by Howe and Strauss
  191. How rationalists can win
  192. The Coffee-House: A Cultural History
  193. ☆
    Player of Games by Iain M. Banks
  194. Skin in the Game by Taleb (audio)
  195. ☆
    The Modern Political Tradition: Hobbes to Habermas
  196. ☆
    Scale by Geoffrey West
  197. Anthem by Ayn Rand
  198. ☆
    Impro by Keith Johnstone
  199. Web-based voice command recognition
  200. ☆
    The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling by Ted Chiang
  201. Is That a Fish in Your Ear? by David Bellos
  202. Audio features for web-based ML
  203. ☆
    My Russian Grandmother... by Meir Shalev
  204. UIST 2017 highlights
  205. ☆
    The neurochemistry of music
  206. Memento Mori
  207. ☆
    On the Shortness of Life
  208. ☆
    Stories of Your Life and Others
  209. ☆
    Nothing is True and Everything is Possible
  210. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
  211. A respectful truce?
  212. Filter playground
  213. The end of endings
  214. ☆
    Whole Earth Discipline by Stewart Brand
  215. Intelligence, aliens, and self-improvement
  216. Convincing the inconvincible
  217. Climate metaquiz results
  218. On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
  219. ☆
    The Psychology of Curiosity
  220. ☆
    Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  221. Viewpoint tolerance through curiosity
  222. Remembering my personal wiki
  223. Short posts using split Markdown
  224. Analogies from the industrial revolution
  225. Finite and Infinite Games by James Carse
  226. ☆
    Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari
  227. ☆
    Understanding Japan: A Cultural History (audio)
  228. ☆
    The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant
  229. ☆
    The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin
  230. ☆
    Deep Work by Cal Newport
  231. Debaters: friendly disagreement
  232. Headlines, meet sparklines: news in context
  233. ☆
    Mindstorms by Seymour Papert
  234. Don't Think of an Elephant by George Lakoff
  235. Tools for making better decisions
  236. ☆
    The Futurological Congress by Stanislav Lem
  237. ☆
    On Venus, Have We Got a Rabbi by William Tenn
  238. ☆
    Superforecasters by Phil Tetlock
  239. ☆
    Why Teach Thinking by Jonathan Baron
  240. Front page blues
  241. VR View 2.0: JavaScript API
  242. Election 2016
  243. ☆
    Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
  244. ☆
    Future Babble
  245. I Am A Strange Loop
  246. Ray Input: WebVR interaction patterns
  247. ☆
    The Hedgehog and the Fox
  248. ☆
    Sapiens (audio)
  249. ☆
    How to Actually Change Your Mind by Big Yud
  250. ☆
    Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming
  251. Copresence in WebVR
  252. The Persuaders (audio)
  253. ☆
    The Righteous Mind by Jon Haidt
  254. Must Mankind Repeat History's Great Mistakes
  255. ☆
    The Man Who Loved Only Numbers
  256. ☆
    Mother of All Demos
  257. ☆
    The One Minute Manager
  258. ☆
    Gantenbein by Max Frisch
  259. ☆
    Physics Beyond the Edge (audio)
  260. Inspirata: for what inspires you
  261. Browsing Wikipedia in VR
  262. ☆
    Great Ideas of Philosophy (audio)
  263. Three approaches to VR lens distortion
  264. How to Fail at Almost Everything by Scott Adams
  265. Art of Tidying by Marie Kondo
  266. Embedding VR content on the web
  267. ☆
    The Moral Landscape by Sam Harris
  268. ☆
    A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr
  269. Simulating wealth inequality
  270. ☆
    In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell
  271. ☆
    Gateway by Frederik Pohl
  272. ☆
    Sophie's World by Jostein Gaardner
  273. Sensor fusion and motion prediction
  274. The United States and the Middle East (audio)
  275. Hot bread: delicious or deadly?
  276. UbiComp and ISWC 2015
  277. Science and Human Values
  278. ☆
    Thinking Fast and Slow by Kahnemann & Tversky
  279. Magnetic Input for Mobile VR
  280. ☆
    Skeptic's Guide to American History (audio)
  281. Digital Signal Processing Coursera
  282. ☆
    Understanding the Secrets of Human Perception (audio)
  283. Site redesign, version five
  284. ☆
    John Napier - Hands
  285. Vernor Vinge - Rainbow's End
  286. Spatial audio and web VR
  287. Blue Mind
  288. Responsive WebVR, headset optional
  289. Web Sensor API: raw and uncut
  290. UIST 2014 highlights
  291. Spectrogram and oscillator
  292. Addressable apps
  293. The ebb of the web
  294. Remote controls for web media
  295. UIST 2013 highlights
  296. Responsive image workflow
  297. Ultrasonic networking on the web
  298. Easier link blogging
  299. Installable webapps: extend the sandbox
  300. Gestural music direction
  301. Web Audio book
  302. Really simple social syndication
  303. Interactive touch laptop experiments
  304. From VPS to static hosting
  305. Internet mashup of things
  306. Reusable JavaScript for MVC frameworks
  307. How the web should work
  308. Generalized input on the cross-device web
  309. Platform fertility: open for innovation?
  310. Let's get physical (units)
  311. New design
  312. Backbone and ember
  313. PDF conversion and client-side scraping
  314. A mobile web application tech stack
  315. Hybrid operating systems
  316. Stack Exchange question notifier
  317. UIST 2011 greatest hits
  318. Screen video capture for Chrome OS
  319. Loading large assets in modern HTML5 games
  320. Developing multiplayer HTML5 games with node.js
  321. Global chrome media keys with Key Socket
  322. Extending chrome developer tools
  323. OAuth 2.0 from chrome extensions
  324. Brazil trip
  325. Dynamic chrome extension icons
  326. Crunching numbers for the NHL finals
  327. Chrome developer tools cheatsheet
  328. Multi-touch for your desktop browser
  329. jQuery conference 2011
  330. From Wordpress to Hyde
  331. Chrome media keyboard shortcuts
  332. Chronos: Chrome browsing metrics
  333. SXSW LEGO MINDSTORMS hackathon
  334. Soundsourcing: the sound of the crowd
  335. CrowdForge: crowdsourcing complex tasks
  336. KML tours in Google Earth
  337. Tweetbacks in JavaScript
  338. WebIntent, an Android PhoneGap plugin
  339. jQuery mobile hacker news
  340. PhoneGap games in the Android Market
  341. Chrome extension for thesixtyone
  342. The best question answering sites
  343. An onslaught of mobile HTML games
  344. Instant search in 60 lines
  345. Stairs or elevator? Use bluetooth!
  346. Skip to skip: a running gesture
  347. Minimal business card design
  348. Android-powered mindstorms
  349. Prototyping with Wii remotes in python
  350. Nike+ hacking with python
  351. Jam Hunt: friendly jam sessions
  352. CHI 2010 poster
  353. Lightweight Wordpress on Slicehost
  354. Visualizing MTurk requesters
  355. Crowdsourcing code
  356. Crowdsourcing articles with mechanical turk
  357. Ubiquitous drums
  358. Arduino-nerf mashup
  359. New design
  360. Offline web apps on the iPhone
  361. Never delete your gmail account
  362. Plotting something radial
  363. Extending Google Wave terminology
  364. Generating guitar chord diagrams
  365. Carnegie Mellon University!?
  366. Guitar Unleashed
  367. Prettifying embedded YouTube
  368. Clean drag and drop upload in Safari
  369. iPhone car kit: roll your own
  370. Performance of canvas versus SVG
  371. iWork.com feedback
  372. I see dead CSS
  373. Musical mashups in pure JavaScript
  374. Moving day
  375. Robotic piano playback
  376. The sorry state of HTML mail
  377. Top 5 sessions of Web 2.0 Expo NY