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We don't necessarily need to constantly interact with people “around” us on the web. The sensation of being in the quiet companionship of someone else, like reading next to them in a cafe, is what we're missing. The sense of ambiently sharing space – of being co-present – while engaged in other activities is a staple of shared public spaces that we
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You Want It Darker
Books – Futures Library at Media Evolution
2024 Memo
Toolhouse's 2024 memo outlines their mission to develop a personal product generator that empowers users to create custom, personalized 3D objects through the integration of AI and agile production methods.
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2024 Memo by Toolhouse; a research lab applying machine intelligence to new production methods.
The prototype is the product.Principles
1. Physical imagination: materialize ideas to transcend the digital/virtual realm with real world feedback.2. Creative practicality: balance expression with real-world utility. Make imagination useful.
3. Play and accessibility: give users agency to shape their world by making the production process easily understandable and fun to use.
4. Dynamic personalization: a product is a living entity, capable of continuous improvements and adaptations in response to the user's evolving needs. Make the system capable to respond uniquely to individual preferences and requirements. If you build what you use, you learn to build better.
The prototype is the product. If outcomes are the effect of process, then better outcomes come from better processes. And it starts with how we build our world.
When there’s a framework for updating your built environment to you, the world talks back in a way you can begin to shape directly. This exclusivity based on personalization will evolve the very definition ofluxury. Because luxury has always been about what’s exclusive to you.
No Confusion (feat. Kojey Radical)
“Everybody would think I’m gonna be playing jazz like the Americans. No. I’m playing jazz my way.”I Don't Want to Be
I don't need to be anything other
Than a prison guard's son
I don't need to be anything other
Than a specialist's sonI don't have to be anyone other
Than the birth of two souls in one
Part of where I'm going
Is knowing where I'm coming from
I don't want to be anything other than me