Andrei Stoica

⁠Our DEI work at garden3d is centered on creating a safe and equitable space that is inclusive and encourages all people to be their true selves. We’ve chosen the BICEPS framework as the guiding philosophy behind our DEI work. BICEPS focuses on addressing our core needs as humans: Belonging , Improvement , Choice , Equality/Fairness ,... See more

18th century coffee houses were places for knowledge-sharing. Men gathered around a long table at to talk business, and discuss news, politics and ideas. Coupled with the rapid spread of coffee houses around London, came the rapid spread of ideas. This was a changing time.

La Poétique de l’Espace (1958) was first published in English in 1964, two years after Bachelard’s death, then in paperback in 1969, and reissued in 1994. An allusive little book, its author was a highly-respected philosopher who late in his career had turned from science to poetry. Nothing about his intellectual journey had been orthodox,... See more

What would it look like if, in a McLuhan-esque, medium is the message sort of way, our tools said to us:

It’s gonna take you a while.

It’s normal to take a while.

It’d be weird if you made something beautiful so quickly.

The problem isn’t that you’re not working fast enough.

The problem is your expectations are not realistic.

Our AI helps you slow the... See more

The application appears to work. However, it is forbidden in React to mutate state directly , since it can result in unexpected side effects. Changing state has to always be done by setting the state to a new object. If properties from the previous state object are not changed, they need to simply be copied, which is done by copying those... See more