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Category: Incidentals
A beacon of hope
A generation of Liberians are in need of one of life’s greatest gift, HOPE!
Inside the center of the universe
Or close to it. My visit to Google San Francisco.
You’re not the boss of me
Interested in having more control of the data collected from your online habits? Here are a few tools for you!
The bun series
STOP EVERYTHING YOU HAVE BEEN SLAVING OVER AND CARE ABOUT YOUR HAIR.
Stay tuned
Stay tuned for an exciting spring break project that I am working on with fellow YesAnd blogger, Dajana Nedic 🙂 It’s a little hairy…
There’s no place like home
There’s no better response to the question “What are you doing for Spring Break?” than “I’m going back to Liberia!”
Break? What break?
Spring break in grad school? HA!
Hacker culture [workshop]
We hacked into personal devices to gain access to documents and free WIFI!!!
Remembering that a question is not an insult
This is something I keep having to remind myself, although I did not realize until recently that this was an issue for me. I am sure others have to do the same.
The addiction of making diagrams
The idea was to make diagrams to organize my thoughts and hope that they will justify the research that I am working on. I thought I would share some of the diagrams that I have made.
You can jump and I will fly
I think to say that individual creativity being sacrificed because of our choices to focus on the big picture of social stability is overly dramatic.
What am I afraid of?
When I matriculated at NC State last semester, I took several steps to help myself transition from being a full-time artist to a graphic design masters student. In the past, I found that I had […]
Final destination : NCSU College of Design materials lab
Come learn all about the magical materials lab at the College of Design! Be careful though, you may lose a finger! (You probably won’t but nothings’ impossible)
Activity Theory + Feline Identity
Since learning about Activity Theory, I’ve fallen prone to the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon (frequency illusion) and I’m seeing traces of AT everywhere…
Sons Of Anarchy
Regardless of who has “permission” to access certain technology or software, we are the sons and daughters of a culture that finds at least ten loopholes for every obstacle.
Can you tell we cheated?
While completing a conditional design exercise we learned that designers have trouble with rules.
The shield
A computer is the middle man between us and the world.
Data stories + the rushed state of mind
Can collecting, analyzing, and visualizing personal behavioral data make you happy?
ATTENTION!…oh wait, a cloud!
How might our shortening attention spans be benefitting the way we design? Due to our everyday dependency on mobile devices, we have smoothly transitioned into designing on the go. Photographing any interesting detail, recording thoughts […]