CreativeNotes
Browsing through private notes feels more like participating in a happening than reading a piece of literature: this is what happened, more or less in real time, inside another human.
Henrik Karlsson • On the pleasure of reading private notebooks
Connects for me with the idea of following other peoples footnotes in eg Hypothesis through RSS
Somewhere along the way, we decided creativity should be efficient.
We gave it a workflow. A checklist. A deadline.
And that’s when it started to die.
The problem is not process. It is how we use it. We turned creativity into something that fits cleanly inside project
Hiten Shahx.com
Creative research is all about collecting the dots. It’s more common to think of “connecting the dots” but the truth is that you can’t connect the dots you can’t see.
Tom Critchlow • Building a Digital Garden
“You can’t connect the dots you can’s see”… Dat linkt heel goed aan het idee van networked gardens en notebooks. En hoe AI gerelateerde ideeën kan geven
There’s a part of the creative process that these tools simply don’t account for: the difficult, messy, non-linear work of figuring out what you actually want to build.
Sari Azout • The End of Productivity
Zie ook Sofia Coppola in The Work of Art
Knowledge is a process, not a possession
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Why I have an antilibrary (the power of unread books)
these technological breakthroughs result in a special problem: Chinese people are increasingly forgetting how to write characters by hand. Of course, such lapses are not a new phenomenon. Due to the sheer number of symbols to be memorised and the limits of human memory, Chinese people have always to some extent suffered from what is called tíbǐwàng... See more
David Moser • Character Amnesia in China
We vergeten karakters door het schrijven met keyboard
