Fauve
@fauve
Fauve
Maybe there's nothing wrong with us. Maybe the problem is that we've built systems and environments that are inhospitable and inhumane for everyone, but especially the highly sensitive.
Normal Zebras, Strange Horses & Futures Worth Living In: Part 2
AI as a Cognitive Prosthetic:
Normal Zebras, Strange Horses & Futures Worth Living In: Part 2
Our heightened sensitivity and ability to see patterns often allow us to sense the future before others. We feel system dysfunction early, whether it's burnout, sensory overwhelm, or creative stagnation. When workplaces or economies are misaligned, we feel it first and worst.
Normal Zebras, Strange Horses & Futures Worth Living In: Part 2
One of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it’s too hot to touch, it’s too hot to drink.
Humans naturally want to add more. Add a cardboard sleeve, add a warning on the outside of the cup, add a handle. The result of all these things never cools down the actual contents.
... See more
C-PTSD is the gift that keeps on giving, a prize awarded to nearly all neurodivergents for surviving compression culture.
Normal Zebras, Strange Horses & Futures Worth Living In: Part 2
“Why do you need a label? Because there is comfort in knowing you are a normal zebra, not a strange horse. You can’t find community with other zebras if you don’t know where you belong. It is impossible for a zebra to be happy or healthy spending its life feeling like a failed horse."
What The Fuck is f*ck i love you?
In times of massive change and uncertainty, only having one potential path forward is very risky. Creativity multiplies your potential futures.
Neurocomplexity: Evolutionary Design for Complexity