Boris Smus

interaction engineering

  1. We Are as Gods, We Are as Cogs
  2. ☆
    The Dispossessed by U. K. Le Guin
  3. ☆
    And Suddenly the Inventor Appeared by Genrikh Altshuller
  4. ☆
    Incorruptible by Eric Ries
  5. ☆
    Moral Ambition by Rutger Bregman
  6. Good Inside by Becky Kennedy
  7. ☆
    The Immense Journey by Loren Eiseley
  8. Invention Cards 3.0: Stories
  9. ☆
    Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
  10. supernote-cli: pen, paper, and a pipe
  11. ☆
    The Courage to Be by Paul Tillich
  12. ☆
    Breath by James Nestor
  13. ☆
    Definitely Maybe by The Strugatskys
  14. ☆
    The Way of Man by Martin Buber
  15. ☆
    Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie
  16. Alloy: a local-first AI workbench
  17. ☆
    The Score by C. Thi Nguyen
  18. ☆
    In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin
  19. ☆
    Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
  20. Local e-ink handwriting recognition with on-device VLMs
  21. ☆
    The Crisis of Narration by Byung-Chul Han
  22. ☆
    Livewired by David Eagleman
  23. ☆
    Monkey by Arthur Waley
  24. The pursuit of frictionless capture
  25. ☆
    Hard to Be a God by The Strugatskys
  26. Battle of Maldon & Homecoming of Beorhtnoth
  27. ☆
    Piranesi by Susanne Clark
  28. ☆
    Secret of our Success by Joseph Henrich
  29. ☆
    Math from Three to Seven by A. K. Zvonkin
  30. ☆
    Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
  31. ☆
    VALIS by Phillip K. Dick
  32. ☆
    The Maniac by Benjamín Labatut
  33. Large and sometimes Oppressive Language Models (LOLs)
  34. ☆
    A Peace to End All Peace by David Fromkin
  35. Horsing around with invention.cards
  36. Invention & Discovery Cards work complete
  37. ☆
    John Dee and the Empire of Angels by Jason Louv
  38. ☆
    Use of Weapons by Iain Banks
  39. Unintended Consequences of False Equity
  40. ☆
    When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut
  41. Seattle Public Schools accountability problem
  42. ☆
    Absolutely On Music by Haruki Murakami
  43. Neurobiology of We by Daniel Siegel
  44. ☆
    Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
  45. ☆
    Blindsight by Peter Watts
  46. Invention Cards enhanced by AI
  47. The Blessing of a Skinned Knee by Wendy Mogel
  48. Visual Chronology of Science & Discovery 2.0
  49. ☆
    Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
  50. ☆
    A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold
  51. Disappearance of Ritual by Byung-Chul Han
  52. ☆
    Good Omens by Pratchett and Gaiman
  53. ☆
    Mystery Teachings by J. M. Greer
  54. Technofeudalism by Yanis Varoufakis
  55. ☆
    David: The Divided Heart by David Wolpe
  56. ☆
    Every Life is on Fire by Jeremy England
  57. Telejam: Interplanetary Musical Ensembles
  58. ☆
    End of the World by Peter Zeihan
  59. Project Exupery
  60. Nine Links for Fall 2023
  61. Great Work Of Time by John Crowley
  62. ☆
    Letters to my Palestinian Neighbor by Halevi
  63. ☆
    Tales from the Ant World by E. O. Wilson
  64. ☆
    The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han
  65. Tools for Thinking in Systems
  66. ☆
    This is How You Lose the Time War
  67. Five Links for Summer 2023
  68. Empowered by Cagan & Jones
  69. ☆
    Russian Revolutions by Mike Duncan
  70. ☆
    The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
  71. Five Links for Spring 2023
  72. ☆
    Boyd by Robert Coram
  73. Seven Links for Winter 2023
  74. ☆
    Medieval Robots by E. R. Truitt
  75. ☆
    Old Man's War by John Scalzi
  76. ☆
    The Sabbath by Heschel
  77. ☆
    Impossible Owls by Brian Phillips
  78. Links for November 2022
  79. ☆
    The Timeless Way of Building
  80. ☆
    The Power of Ritual by Casper ter Kuile
  81. Links for October 2022
  82. Semantic Similarity for Note Taking
  83. ☆
    The Toynbee Convector by Ray Bradbury
  84. Links for September 2022
  85. ☆
    Wild Problems by Russ Roberts
  86. ☆
    Forever Flowing by Vasily Grossman
  87. ☆
    The Goal - A Business Graphic Novel
  88. Links for August 2022
  89. AI note garden: Dreamer, note collider
  90. The Secret Life of Groceries
  91. Links for July 2022
  92. ☆
    Bloodlands by Timothy Snyder
  93. ☆
    Parables by Franz Kafka
  94. Links for June 2022
  95. Arcadia by Tom Stoppard
  96. ☆
    Creativity by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
  97. Links for May 2022
  98. ☆
    The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov
  99. ☆
    Genesis by ✨ translated by Robert Alter
  100. Links for April 2022
  101. Ministry for the Future
  102. ☆
    Grand Transitions by Vaclav Smil
  103. Links for March 2022
  104. Links for February 2022
  105. Links for January 2022
  106. Practical Doomsday by Michal Zalewski
  107. AI note garden: link suggestions
  108. ☆
    A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
  109. Article highlights of 2021
  110. AI note garden: summarizer
  111. ☆
    Collapse of Complex Societies by Joseph Tainter
  112. ☆
    Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide
  113. ☆
    The Scout Mindset by Julia Galef
  114. History of Future Cities by Daniel Brook
  115. ☆
    The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber
  116. ABC by Illich and Sanders
  117. File Systems for Thought
  118. ☆
    Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
  119. ☆
    Gardener & Carpenter by Alison Gopnik
  120. ☆
    Late Middle Ages
  121. ☆
    Medieval Technology and Social Change
  122. ☆
    Understanding Complexity by Scott Page
  123. Diffusion of Literacy in 19th Century Canada
  124. Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
  125. Why Information Grows by Cesar Hidalgo
  126. ☆
    Emotional Life of the Toddler
  127. ☆
    High Middle Ages
  128. Thirteenth Tribe
  129. Evogami: evolution meets origami
  130. ☆
    Early Middle Ages
  131. ☆
    Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned
  132. ☆
    How to Take Smart Notes
  133. ☆
    Thinking in Systems: A Primer
  134. ☆
    Sid Meier's Memoir!
  135. Article highlights of 2020
  136. ☆
    Profiles of the Future by Arthur C. Clarke
  137. ☆
    Dune by Frank Herbert
  138. ☆
    Night by Elie Wiesel
  139. ☆
    Tools for Conviviality by Ivan Illich
  140. ☆
    Frank Herbert by Tim O’Reilly
  141. ☆
    Story of Us by Tim Urban
  142. ☆
    Rewiring America
  143. ☆
    Братья Карамазовы, читает Ульянов
  144. ☆
    Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
  145. ESUP Builders
  146. ☆
    The Road by Cormac McCarthy
  147. ☆
    Red Plenty by Francis Spufford
  148. Shadow of the Torturer
  149. DIY Community Library
  150. ☆
    Selected Short Stories of Philip K. Dick
  151. ☆
    Where Good Ideas Come From by Steven Johnson
  152. ☆
    Lost Enlightenment by Frederick Starr
  153. ☆
    Debt: The First 5000 Years
  154. Revenge of Analog
  155. Visual Chronology of Science & Discovery
  156. The Circle by Dave Eggers
  157. Fatherhood in Pieces by Chabon
  158. Smoke and Mirrors by Neil Gaiman
  159. Books highlights of 2019
  160. Article highlights of 2019
  161. The Right It (audio)
  162. WebUSB, Arduino, and Nunchucks!
  163. The Name of the Wind (audio)
  164. ☆
    The Fiddler is a Good Woman
  165. ☆
    Range by David Epstein (audio)
  166. ☆
    Timefulness by Marcia Bjornerud (audio)
  167. Toddler’s First Music Box
  168. Yes Brain by Siegel and Bryson
  169. Link's Awakening LEGO Mosaic
  170. ☆
    Diamond Age by Stephenson (audio)
  171. ☆
    Hyperion by Dan Simmons (audio)
  172. Deschooling Society by Ivan Illich
  173. ☆
    Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery
  174. Palaces for the People (audio)
  175. ☆
    The Odyssey translated by Emily Wilson (audio)
  176. ☆
    The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin
  177. Avoiding local maximums
  178. Radical Markets by Posner and Weyl
  179. ☆
    Seeing Like a State by James Scott
  180. ☆
    Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
  181. ☆
    The Story of Medieval England (audio)
  182. Real Estate and Cash Flow
  183. ☆
    The New Father
  184. ☆
    Tribe by Sebastian Junger
  185. 12 Rules for Life
  186. Building a Bridge to the 18th Century
  187. Reading in 2018
  188. ☆
    Infinite Planets
  189. ☆
    Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam
  190. The Shape of Tomorrow by George Soule
  191. Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
  192. ☆
    The Fall and Rise of China (audio)
  193. ☆
    War and Peace and War by Peter Turchin
  194. ☆
    Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin (audio)
  195. Comparing classical music interpretations
  196. ☆
    Book of Why by Judea Pearl
  197. ☆
    Living the French Revolution (audio)
  198. Against retweets
  199. Make twitter great again?
  200. Lynched on Twitter
  201. ☆
    Tao of Philosophy by Alan Watts
  202. The difficult middle
  203. Bad Blood by John Carreyrou
  204. ☆
    Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler (audio)
  205. Required reading for VR enthusiasts
  206. You Belong to the Universe (audio)
  207. Balancing technological pessimism
  208. Unsong by Scott Alexander
  209. ☆
    Reason in Human Affairs by Herbert Simon
  210. ☆
    The Fourth Turning by Howe and Strauss
  211. How rationalists can win
  212. The Coffee-House: A Cultural History
  213. ☆
    Player of Games by Iain M. Banks
  214. Skin in the Game by Taleb (audio)
  215. ☆
    The Modern Political Tradition: Hobbes to Habermas
  216. ☆
    Scale by Geoffrey West
  217. Anthem by Ayn Rand
  218. ☆
    Impro by Keith Johnstone
  219. Web-based voice command recognition
  220. ☆
    The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling by Ted Chiang
  221. Is That a Fish in Your Ear? by David Bellos
  222. Audio features for web-based ML
  223. ☆
    My Russian Grandmother... by Meir Shalev
  224. UIST 2017 highlights
  225. ☆
    The neurochemistry of music
  226. Memento Mori
  227. ☆
    On the Shortness of Life
  228. ☆
    Stories of Your Life and Others
  229. ☆
    Nothing is True and Everything is Possible
  230. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
  231. A respectful truce?
  232. Filter playground
  233. The end of endings
  234. ☆
    Whole Earth Discipline by Stewart Brand
  235. Intelligence, aliens, and self-improvement
  236. ☆
    The Psychology of Curiosity
  237. Convincing the inconvincible
  238. Climate metaquiz results
  239. On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
  240. ☆
    Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  241. Viewpoint tolerance through curiosity
  242. Remembering my personal wiki
  243. Finite and Infinite Games by James Carse
  244. ☆
    Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari
  245. ☆
    Understanding Japan: A Cultural History (audio)
  246. Short posts using split Markdown
  247. Analogies from the industrial revolution
  248. ☆
    The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant
  249. ☆
    The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin
  250. ☆
    Deep Work by Cal Newport
  251. Debaters: friendly disagreement
  252. ☆
    Mindstorms by Seymour Papert
  253. Don't Think of an Elephant by George Lakoff
  254. Headlines, meet sparklines: news in context
  255. Tools for making better decisions
  256. ☆
    The Futurological Congress by Stanislav Lem
  257. ☆
    On Venus, Have We Got a Rabbi by William Tenn
  258. ☆
    Superforecasters by Phil Tetlock
  259. ☆
    Why Teach Thinking by Jonathan Baron
  260. Front page blues
  261. ☆
    Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
  262. VR View 2.0: JavaScript API
  263. Election 2016
  264. ☆
    Future Babble
  265. I Am A Strange Loop
  266. Ray Input: WebVR interaction patterns
  267. ☆
    The Hedgehog and the Fox
  268. ☆
    Sapiens (audio)
  269. ☆
    How to Actually Change Your Mind by Big Yud
  270. ☆
    Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming
  271. Copresence in WebVR
  272. The Persuaders (audio)
  273. ☆
    The Righteous Mind by Jon Haidt
  274. Must Mankind Repeat History's Great Mistakes
  275. ☆
    The Man Who Loved Only Numbers
  276. ☆
    Mother of All Demos
  277. ☆
    The One Minute Manager
  278. ☆
    Gantenbein by Max Frisch
  279. ☆
    Physics Beyond the Edge (audio)
  280. Inspirata: for what inspires you
  281. ☆
    Great Ideas of Philosophy (audio)
  282. Browsing Wikipedia in VR
  283. How to Fail at Almost Everything by Scott Adams
  284. Art of Tidying by Marie Kondo
  285. Three approaches to VR lens distortion
  286. Embedding VR content on the web
  287. ☆
    The Moral Landscape by Sam Harris
  288. ☆
    A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr
  289. Simulating wealth inequality
  290. ☆
    In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell
  291. ☆
    Gateway by Frederik Pohl
  292. ☆
    Sophie's World by Jostein Gaardner
  293. Sensor fusion and motion prediction
  294. The United States and the Middle East (audio)
  295. Science and Human Values
  296. ☆
    Thinking Fast and Slow by Kahnemann & Tversky
  297. Hot bread: delicious or deadly?
  298. UbiComp and ISWC 2015
  299. Magnetic Input for Mobile VR
  300. ☆
    Skeptic's Guide to American History (audio)
  301. Digital Signal Processing Coursera
  302. ☆
    Understanding the Secrets of Human Perception (audio)
  303. Site redesign, version five
  304. ☆
    John Napier - Hands
  305. Vernor Vinge - Rainbow's End
  306. Blue Mind
  307. Spatial audio and web VR
  308. Responsive WebVR, headset optional
  309. Web Sensor API: raw and uncut
  310. UIST 2014 highlights
  311. Spectrogram and oscillator
  312. Addressable apps
  313. The ebb of the web
  314. Remote controls for web media
  315. UIST 2013 highlights
  316. Responsive image workflow
  317. Ultrasonic networking on the web
  318. Easier link blogging
  319. Installable webapps: extend the sandbox
  320. Gestural music direction
  321. Web Audio book
  322. Really simple social syndication
  323. Interactive touch laptop experiments
  324. From VPS to static hosting
  325. Internet mashup of things
  326. Reusable JavaScript for MVC frameworks
  327. How the web should work
  328. Generalized input on the cross-device web
  329. Platform fertility: open for innovation?
  330. Let's get physical (units)
  331. New design
  332. Backbone and ember
  333. PDF conversion and client-side scraping
  334. A mobile web application tech stack
  335. Hybrid operating systems
  336. Stack Exchange question notifier
  337. UIST 2011 greatest hits
  338. Screen video capture for Chrome OS
  339. Loading large assets in modern HTML5 games
  340. Developing multiplayer HTML5 games with node.js
  341. Global chrome media keys with Key Socket
  342. Extending chrome developer tools
  343. OAuth 2.0 from chrome extensions
  344. Brazil trip
  345. Dynamic chrome extension icons
  346. Crunching numbers for the NHL finals
  347. Chrome developer tools cheatsheet
  348. Multi-touch for your desktop browser
  349. jQuery conference 2011
  350. From Wordpress to Hyde
  351. Chrome media keyboard shortcuts
  352. Chronos: Chrome browsing metrics
  353. SXSW LEGO MINDSTORMS hackathon
  354. Soundsourcing: the sound of the crowd
  355. CrowdForge: crowdsourcing complex tasks
  356. KML tours in Google Earth
  357. Tweetbacks in JavaScript
  358. WebIntent, an Android PhoneGap plugin
  359. jQuery mobile hacker news
  360. PhoneGap games in the Android Market
  361. Chrome extension for thesixtyone
  362. The best question answering sites
  363. An onslaught of mobile HTML games
  364. Instant search in 60 lines
  365. Stairs or elevator? Use bluetooth!
  366. Skip to skip: a running gesture
  367. Minimal business card design
  368. Android-powered mindstorms
  369. Prototyping with Wii remotes in python
  370. Nike+ hacking with python
  371. Jam Hunt: friendly jam sessions
  372. CHI 2010 poster
  373. Lightweight Wordpress on Slicehost
  374. Visualizing MTurk requesters
  375. Crowdsourcing code
  376. Crowdsourcing articles with mechanical turk
  377. Ubiquitous drums
  378. Arduino-nerf mashup
  379. New design
  380. Offline web apps on the iPhone
  381. Never delete your gmail account
  382. Plotting something radial
  383. Extending Google Wave terminology
  384. Generating guitar chord diagrams
  385. Carnegie Mellon University!?
  386. Guitar Unleashed
  387. Prettifying embedded YouTube
  388. Clean drag and drop upload in Safari
  389. iPhone car kit: roll your own
  390. Performance of canvas versus SVG
  391. iWork.com feedback
  392. I see dead CSS
  393. Musical mashups in pure JavaScript
  394. Moving day
  395. Robotic piano playback
  396. The sorry state of HTML mail
  397. Top 5 sessions of Web 2.0 Expo NY