June 2024

June 30, 2024

TSW* S1E1 – Jake Juracka

I’m rebooting my old podcast, This Should Work* with a new focus on innovation centers. Check out the first episode below. — In this episode, I’m thrilled to have Jake Juracka, the talented Senior Associate Director at The Garage at Northwestern University and my former…

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June 29, 2024

From Game Design to Hardware Innovation

Here’s a talk I gave on early work I’ve been noodling on. The basic premise is: all objects have affordances, computers have unique affordances, and what if we applied those concepts of computing and affordances (Janet Murray) to the selection of hardware components? CrowdSupply…

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