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The Ontology of “Just in Case”

The Ontology of “Just in Case”

An essay on storage, sentimentality, and preparing for nothing in particular

Material Culture

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Why Your T-shirt is Giving Me a Headache

Why Your T-shirt is Giving Me a Headache

Interpreting Meaning in Minimal and Incomplete Messages

Visual Perception

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The Apartment That Looked Like It Had a GPA of 4.0

The Apartment That Looked Like It Had a GPA of 4.0

An essay on affordance, domestic spaces, and behavioral fatigue

Design Psychology

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The Demigod Needs Therapy and I Need Better Algorithms

The Demigod Needs Therapy and I Need Better Algorithms

How Algorithms, Screens, and Saving Images Redefine Cultural Ownership

Digital Heritage

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Instant Transformation? Babe, It’s Just Shampoo, Not the Age of Enlightenment

Instant Transformation? Babe, It’s Just Shampoo, Not the Age of Enlightenment

Why Modern Language Sounds Profound but Says Very Little

Plastic Words

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