T4T S01E03: Space, Pixels and Cognition

a [[Tools for Thinking Podcast]] episode

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Cover art

Here’s the Stable Diffusion-generated cover image for this episode, from the prompt "architecting spaces:"

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Guests

• Yiliu Shen-Burke, founder of Softspace
• John Underkoffler, creator of G-Speak

Host: Jerry Michalski

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Video podcast

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Brain screen cap and link

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Links mentioned

• Aby Warburg

• Alex McDowell

• Alien (1979)

• Articles About IPFS

• Backronyms

• Black Mountain College (1933-1957)

• Drishti (yogic gaze)

• Engelbart’s 1968 Demo (The Mother of All Demos - MOAD)

• Figma’s CEO pledges to ‘retain our identity’ as users fear the coming Adobe regime

• Henry Jenkins

• Jobs-To-Be-Done Framework (JTBD)

• JupyterLab (2018)

• Katamari Damacy

• Matter Is Energy Trapped in Fields

• Minority Report ‘s gesture-based user interface

• Murder Boards (Scrub-Downs)

• Rodolfo Llinás

• Scott McCloud’s Big Triangle

• Skeuomorphism

• Songlines: The Power and Promise (First Knowledges)

• Sugar OS ($100 laptop UI)

• Tempest (1981 video game)

• The Big Fungus (2021 TBF)

  • Where Is the Fungus?

• The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci

• We Don’t Talk About Bruno

• Tools for Thinking Podcast (2022 T4T, TfT)

Others’ notes