Archive - Principal Components

What is Art for anyway?

Artists have always cultivated a mystique.

Feb 23, 2024 •

March 2020

Real post-modernity

In 2016, I read The Sovereign Individual and watched James Burke’s Connections for the first time [1].

Mar 25, 2020 •

February 2020

After the outbreak

What would the world look like after an historic pandemic?

Feb 25, 2020 •

January 2020

December 2019

Time as a complicated dimension of UX design

Is faster always better?

Dec 12, 2019 •

Adversarial interaction

How users can win with online platforms

Dec 9, 2019 •

November 2019

Why Doesn't AI More Often Reflect End Users' Best Interests?

Someone shared a post with this title on Reddit.

Nov 11, 2019 •

May 2019

The next basic human right

Why autonomy–that is, our ability to choose now, when we are reflective, which impulses to which we will succumb later, when we are not–will be the…

May 8, 2019 •

April 2019

Don't share this post

Why the most popular post on Medium sucks

Apr 18, 2019 •

For want of a button

How the like button destroyed civilization

Apr 5, 2019 •

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