manifestos and principles
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manifestos and principles
Designing Friction
designingfriction.com
With movement comes friction. The more we move and act, the more friction we encounter. The more friction there is, the more we engage and care. Friction drives our engagement. Friction, in this context, is neither synonymous with anger or conflict, nor is it malfunctioning technology. Friction is an essential ingredient that makes up our humanness and sparks human connection. Friction is thus a lively, intrinsic experience.
Principles are universal truths. They apply to everything, and thus, are useless in distinguishing who you are. You need to dig deeper and find what makes you you. You need to know your values. While principles are universal, values are personal.
A simple test is to formulate the opposing value. If your value is "Simplicity" then the opposing value... See more
A simple test is to formulate the opposing value. If your value is "Simplicity" then the opposing value... See more
Building a Belief System | !Boring Software
Changing the interpretation of the past is critical to controlling the future.
Benjamin Life • Tweet
the laws of simplicity, by John Maeda
WePresent | Marty Bell’s 10 tips for a more fulfilling (and fun) life
wepresent.wetransfer.com
We call it a belief system because it's more than a collection of values. It's how we see the world and what is missing.
- Make stuff you use every day —it makes for a better life.
- Make it better —do less if you need to.
- Nothing is finished —everything can be rethought.
- Think small —make one small part of the world as it should be.
- Slow down —put in
Building a Belief System | !Boring Software
I want to beg you, as much as I can, dear sir, to be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live... See more
Maria Popova • Live the Questions: Rilke on Embracing Uncertainty and Doubt as a Stabilizing Force
live your goddamn questions
The Resonant Computing Manifesto
resonantcomputing.org