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Design books The Design Thinking Playbook by Michael Lewrick, Patrick Link, Larry Leifer Good practical advice and tools
www.wiley.com/en-us/The+De...
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about 5 hours ago
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Design books Articulating Design Decisions by Tom Greever. Because design is a flow of small decisions.
www.oreilly.com/library/view...
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1 day ago
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Design books Design for the Mind by Victor S. Yocco
www.manning.com/books/design...
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2 days ago
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Steven Forth
3 days ago
2 books, a thread through my reading, connecting books, ideas, emotions and actions. I learn a lot from urban design to apply to other systems.
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#urbanism
#patterns
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Design books Aalto in Detail: A catalogue of components by Céline Dietziker and Lukas Gruntz
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3 days ago
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MOMA's website has a bit of information on Clara Porset and some of her best known designs.
www.moma.org/artists/3661...
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Clara Porset | MoMA
Mexican, born Cuba. 1895–1981
https://www.moma.org/artists/36612-clara-porset
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Design books Living Design The Writings of Clara Porset An essential designer.
www.concordia.ca/press/living...
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4 days ago
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Design books Analogia by George Dyson
www.penguin.co.uk/books/188629...
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5 days ago
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Steven Forth
6 days ago
2 books, a thread through my reading, connecting books, ideas, emotions and actions. Riding a bicycle around a city is a good way to understand how to get around the city and the feel of the different neighbourhoods.
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#urbanism
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Design books Head First Design Patterns by Eric Freeman and Elizabeth Robson
www.oreilly.com/library/view...
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6 days ago
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Design books The Game Development Strategy Guide by Cheryl Platz.
rosenfeldmedia.com/books/game-d...
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7 days ago
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Steven Forth
7 days ago
2 books, a thread through my reading, connecting books, ideas, emotions and actions. Riding a bicycle around a city is a good way to understand how to get around the city and the feel of the different neighbourhoods.
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#design
#cycling
#urbanism
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Steven Forth
8 days ago
2 books, a thread through my reading, connecting books, ideas, emotions and actions. Riding a bicycle shows how good our body-brains are at balance and dynamics.
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#dynamics
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Steven Forth
9 days ago
2 books, a thread through my reading, connecting books, ideas, emotions and actions. Sailboats and bicycles are among my favourite things.
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Design books Anni Albers Notebook 1970 - 1980
www.davidzwirner.com/collect/anni...
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#textiles
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8 days ago
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Design books Noguchi's Landscapes: Landscape as Sculpture by Marc Treib Noguchi was one of the great culture warping artist designers on the 20th C.
oroeditions.com/product/nogu...
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9 days ago
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Ravi Kahlon
11 days ago
BC is home to one of the largest tech ecosystems in Canada. Had a great discussion w/ Min.
@evansolomon.bsky.social
& PS
@taleeb.bsky.social
on expanding BC innovation in life sciences, AI & quantum tech through investments that grow our economy, create jobs and reduce reliance on the U.S. market.
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Independent Australia
13 days ago
The Government has proposed an exception to copyright laws to allow AI developers to source material from thousands of Australian artists and writers. ~ Penelope Benton Artists say AI scraping without permission isn't innovation, it's exploitation
independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...
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Artists say AI scraping without permission isn't innovation, it's exploitation
The Australian Government has proposed an exception to copyright laws to allow AI developers to source material from thousands of artists and writers.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/australian-artists-say-ai-scraping-without-permission-is-not-innovation-its-exploitation,20156
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Design books Bauhaus bu Magdalena Droste The foundation of so much modern design.
www.taschen.com/en/books/arc...
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10 days ago
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Design books Art and Visual Perception by Rudolph Arnheim
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11 days ago
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Steven Forth
12 days ago
This is fun, and a good way to learn about evolutionary design.
www.hudsong.dev/digital-darwin
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#generation
#evolution
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A Digital Darwin Adventure with Mating Melodies
Breed unique melodies with genetic algorithms! Explore Conway's musical life and cultural evolution patterns. Interactive AI music lab
https://www.hudsong.dev/digital-darwin
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Steven Forth
12 days ago
"CauseNet aims at creating a causal knowledge base that comprises all human causal knowledge and to separate it from mere causal beliefs, with the goal of enabling large-scale research into causal inference."
causenet.org
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#causality
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Steven Forth
12 days ago
Deep design choices shape user experience and canalize future design direction. ChatGPT and Claude take very different approaches to memory management. Table generated using Perplexity
www.shloked.com/writing/clau...
www.shloked.com/writing/chat...
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#memory
#canalization
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Pr Carlos Moreno - IAE Paris1 Sorbonne University
20 days ago
This morning at the Sorbonne, we had the chance to listen to Ezio Manzini (Politecnico di Milano, DESIS Network), one of the most influential thinkers on design for social innovation.
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Roman Ruska
15 days ago
Must-read: Systems Thinking doesn’t mean controlling everything. It means recognizing patterns, accepting complexity, and shaping innovation in such a way that it is sustainable, resilient, and fair.
hbr.org/2025/09/why-...
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Why You Need Systems Thinking Now
Traditional innovation approaches—breakthrough and design thinking—often ignore the complex ripple effects they produce in interconnected systems. In a world facing multifaceted challenges like climat...
https://hbr.org/2025/09/why-you-need-systems-thinking-now?mc_phishing_protection_id=101254-d2th3k1dfumbqvuv9l40&ab=HP-hero-for-you-2&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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Design books Things We Could Design: ForMore Than Human-Centred Worlds by Ron Wakary
direct.mit.edu/books/monogr...
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#innovation
#posthuman
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12 days ago
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Explore the life and work of American Nikkei sculpture Ruth Asawa.
ruthasawa.com/view-install...
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View an Asawa Installation - Ruth Asawa
View an installation of Asawa's sculptures at the 2006 exhibition, curated by Daniell Cornell, entitled Contours in the Air, San Francisco M.H. de Young Memorial Museum.
https://ruthasawa.com/view-installation/
13 days ago
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Design books Ruth Asawa Contours in the Air Where shape comes from
www.famsf.org/publications...
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13 days ago
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AI-First or AI-Native, two very different ways of thinking about building on and with AI. From Jakob Nielsen.
jakobnielsenphd.substack.com/p/ai-first
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AI-First Companies
AI-First means massive automation to repetitive tasks, rapid iteration over perfection, ubiquitous AI integration across workflows, and workforce transformation requiring AI literacy.
https://jakobnielsenphd.substack.com/p/ai-first
14 days ago
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Design books A Foreshadowing of 21st Century Art by Christopher Alexander Deep insights into patterns.
www.patternlanguage.com/bookstore/fo...
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#textiles
#carpets
#weaving
14 days ago
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Go4Know
16 days ago
🔥 How Do Rain Gardens Transform the Way Cities Breathe and Thrive? Join us & read the article: 👉
patreon.com/go4know
#knowledge
#curiosity
#education
#edusky
#writing
#ai
#aiart
#art
#blog
#chatgpt
#photo
#photography
#urban
#rain
#garden
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#green
#city
#life
#climate
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Design books Light by Anna Heringer
www.lars-mueller-publishers.com/light-natura...
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15 days ago
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Design books The Elements of Visual Grammar by Angela Riechers
press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...
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16 days ago
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Anton Marini
22 days ago
Hey
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#infoviz
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folks - sharing a wip preview of something I’ve been hacking on, a spatial visualization of stories in film and tv.
development.explore.ozu.ai
It’s "for my day job", but I'm posting here as a preview to get some feedback, so any thoughts welcome!
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Design books Beautiful Data by Toby Segaran, Jeff Hammerbacher Data models are designed
www.oreilly.com/library/view...
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#data
17 days ago
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Steven Forth
18 days ago
2 books, a thread through my reading, connecting books, ideas, emotions and actions.
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#sets
#math
#economics
#infrafinite
#infrathin
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Design books Beautiful Evidence by Edward Tufte His five books on visual information are centering.
www.edwardtufte.com/book/beautif...
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#information
#visualization
18 days ago
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Tufte CSS How would you mark up this classic image to make it engaging on the web? Tufte CSS is a way to think about this.
edwardtufte.github.io/tufte-css/
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#CSS
19 days ago
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Design books Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking by Daniel Dennett
www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/404481...
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Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking by Daniel C Dennett | Penguin Random House Canada
“The best new book I’ve read.”—Richard Dawkins, New York Times Book Review
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/404481/intuition-pumps-and-other-tools-for-thinking-by-daniel-c-dennett/9780393348781
19 days ago
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Steven Forth
20 days ago
Sometimes a person gives you the book you need at the time. Photographer and collage artist Barbara Strigel left a copy of the Photofile book on Issei Suda. He captures a Japan I remember.
www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/782535...
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Steven Forth
20 days ago
Two books I have found useful in understanding the impact generative AI is having on how we work, how work is organized, value chains, etc.
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Design books Summa Technologiae by Stansilaw Lem from back in 1964
www.upress.umn.edu/978081667577...
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#patterns
20 days ago
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Steven Forth
21 days ago
New book for the fall. The Neural Mind by George Lakoff and Srini Narayanan Lakoff has been a guide for my own thinking for many decades.
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
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Design books Ultimate Atlas by Theo Deutinger
www.lars-mueller-publishers.com/ultimate-atlas
Data connected to place to make the place in its longer trajectories meaningful
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#mapping
21 days ago
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Design books Atlas by Gerhard Richer Art (and exploration) are central to design
www.gerhard-richter.com/en/art/atlas
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22 days ago
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Design books The Modulor by Le Corbusier Measurement is central to design
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23 days ago
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Design books Articulating design decisions by Tom Greever Getting articulate about design decisions is critical to effective use of AI in design. This is a core design skill.
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#decisionmaking
24 days ago
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Design books Chairs. One gets to almost elemental design with chairs and all their variety.
www.taschen.com/en/books/arc...
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27 days ago
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Design books Apple's design process. Creative Selection is a great description of the design process.
us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
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28 days ago
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Anthropology.net
about 1 month ago
Barley in a cave in Uzbekistan, 9,000 years old, suggests foragers far from the Fertile Crescent were harvesting cereals long before farming took hold. A mosaic of innovation, not a single birthplace.
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Beyond the Fertile Crescent: Barley, Foragers, and the Forgotten Story of Central Asia
Evidence from Uzbekistan pushes the roots of cereal exploitation deeper into Asia—and challenges what we thought we knew about the origins of farming.
https://www.anthropology.net/p/beyond-the-fertile-crescent-barley
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