Think differently, but new
Essays, long-reads, and articles that challenge the status-quo of technology, work, and capitalism
Think differently, but new
Even though I'm writing less about design, those principles are there and I would say it comes up particularly in my view of Aristotle and the super important distinction he made that's ignored by almost everybody on the face of the planet, and certainly at educational institutions, where he said, yes, I created this scientific method. He is the wo
... See moreGreat snippet from Roger Martin on the schism between business people and designers when it comes to understanding when and how to use the scientific method vs design thinking. Hint: design thinking is made for the uncertain and unknowable (i.e. the future)
Against performance fetishization
jointfrontiers.com
We can prioritize caring over competition. Much of the most meaningful work that people do, such as caregiving, creative work, and emotional labor, cannot be quantified using conventional metrics. This requires a rethinking of productivity. We must find new ways to value and encourage this essential work rather than attempting to impose these activ... See more
Has overtones of the wages for housework movement from the 1970s… I like it!
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