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The Rise of Simplicity
We’re going to see the rise of a simpler aesthetic. Clean lines. Minimal cuts. Available, reparable, adaptable materials. An emphasis on finish but not adornment. Why? Because simplicity is a function of constraints. The more constrained your resources (time, skill, … Continue reading
Idea: Kickstarter for Lobbying
A variant on Kickstarter for lobbying initiatives. May as formalize existing flows of capital in exchange for influence so more can participate and benefit instead of just the few. These could be local. Force a bank to clean up a … Continue reading
Infographic: Dropouts
Personally, this points to a broken system that doesn’t need to be facilitated into a working system. The goal isn’t to get kids into college. That’s not a useful activity unto itself. (Unless you work for a college.) The real … Continue reading
Idea: Improving Daedalus Touch
Following up on my review, Daedalus is great for writing and organizing parts of a workflow. Needs add editing functionality to close the loop. I’m looking for the ability to blow apart a page (which are infinite). Specifically, a way … Continue reading
Review: Daedalus Touch and Writing On The iPad
I’ve been looking for good writing apps. Scrivener is amazing for Apple laptops. But since I switched to an iPad full-time, that’s a no-go (and for whatever reason, it’s not forthcoming as an iOS app). I tried WriteRoom, which is … Continue reading