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Doug Menuez Photography Collection
ondra.co/doug-menuez
Computing
The Network Transformation
youtube.com/watch
Computing
Systems
This Present Moment (Used to be the Unimaginable Future)
ondra.co/this-present-moment
Counterculture
Living
Computer Scientist as Toolsmith
ondra.systems/toolsmith
Computing
Tools
Gaby's Web3 Reading List
gabygoldberg.notion.site
Web3
Computing
Putting Ideas Into Words
paulgraham.com/words
Creativity
Curation, Communities and Mechanisms
mirror.xyz
Web3
After Architecture
ondra.systems/after-arch
Creativity
Design
Constructing "Running Fence"
ondra.co/running-fence
Counterculture
Ecology
Hackers and Painters
paulgraham.com
Computing
Creativity
Venture
Brand as Consensus, Conflict, and Interface
subpixel.space/brands
Culture
Systems
Venture
How Do People Get New Ideas?
technologyreview.com
Creativity
The Universal Traveler
ondra.systems
Counterculture
Living
Goodfellas: The Copa Shot
youtube.com/goodfellas
Culture
#YAK001 : Virgil Abloh - Timeflies ®
youtube.com/#yak001-virgil
Culture
Music
Tokyo Noise
ondra.co/tokyo-noise
Culture
Ecology
Place
People are the New Platforms
davidphelps.substack.com
Web3
Research Debt
distill.pub/research-debt
Computing
Systems
Creativity
The Composable 3D Web
joshcarpenter.ca
Computing
Place
Explaining tech's notion of talent scarcity
https://nadia.xyz/top-talent
Computing
Valley Uprising
documentarymania.com
Living
Counterculture
Place
Björk recording at her Spain studio
youtube.com/bjork-spain
Creativity
Music
The Future of Computers (1990)
allaboutstevejobs.com/pc-1990
Computing
Tools
Susan Kare
ondra.co/susan-kare
Design
Computing
Daft Punk Live @ Wireless (2007)
youtube.com/watch
Music
Off-White's Spaceship Earth, an "Imaginary Experience"
youtube.com/off-white
Design
Culture
The Road to Magnasanti
vimeo.com/john-wilson
Living
Landing Sites: Internet Infrastructure
paglen.studio/landing-sites
Computing
Place
The Internet Culture Era
ideaspace.com/ystrickler
Culture
Systems
'Scenius': Collective Creativity
ondra.systems/scenius
Creativity
Hypernormalisation (2016)
ondra.systems/hypernormalisation
Culture
Living
Self
Systems
Life After Lifestyle
subpixel.space/life-after-lifestyle
Culture
Systems
What Makes a Campus?
azlen.me/writing
Tools
Systems
"They're Made of Meat"
ondra.systems/made-of-meat
Computing
Life After Lifestyle
subpixel.space
Culture
NFTs and cc0: no rights reserved
a16zcrypto.com/cc0-nt-creative-commons
Systems
Web3
Cell, aerial imagery by Taiji Matsue
ondra.co/cell-taiji-matsue
Living
Ecology
West of Center: Art and Counterculture (1965-1977)
ondra.systems/west-of-center
Counterculture
Creativity
Notes on the Synthesis of Form
ondra.systems/synthesis
Design
Living
Place
Creating Deepfakes with DeepFaceLab
ondra.co/deep-face-lab
Computing
The conspiracy to make AI seem harder than it is
youtube.com/spotify
Computing
Music
A Pattern Language
ondra.systems/pattern-language
Design
Living
Place
The Wisdom of Insecurity
ondra.systems/wisdom-watts
Living
Self
The Taste Gap
ondra.systems/taste-gap
Creativity
The Unfolding Self
ondra.systems
Living
Self
Peter Warshall, "Maniacal Naturalist"
ondra.systems/peter-warshall
California
Ecology
Place
Counterculture
Analogy as the Core of Cognition
youtube.com/stanford
Computing
The One-Straw Revolution
ondra.systems/one-straw
Ecology
Living
A dive into spatial search algorithms
blog.mapbox.com/spatial-search
Computing
Systems
Communicating with Interactive Articles
distill.pub/interactive
Tools
Joni Mitchell at Isle of Wight (1970)
youtube.com/
Music
"NO DISCIPLINE" Lecture
youtube.com/off-white
Culture
Staring into the Singularity 1.2.5
archive.org/eliezer-yudkowsky
Computing
Microinteractions: Designing with Details
ondra.systems/microinteractions
Computing
Design
HYPER-REALITY: a vision of the future
youtube.com/hyper-reality
Living
Culture
Archived Fashion Book Scans
archive.pdf/fashion
Style
Spacewar: Life and Death Among the Computer Bums (1972)
rollingstone.com/spacewar
Computing
Counterculture
In Search of Excellence (1984)
youtube.com/andy-hertzfeld
Computing
Counterculture
Creativity
Coordination, Good and Bad
vitalik.ca/coordination
Computing
Systems
You and Your Research
ondra.systems/hamming
Computing
Creativity
From Counterculture to Cyberculture
ondra.systems/counter-cyberculture
California
Computing
Counterculture
Venture
Technocrat for the Counterculture: Buckminster Fuller
stanford.edu/sites
Counterculture
Design
Xerces Blue Butterfly
ondra.systems
Ecology
Artificial Life
ondra.systems/artificial-life
Computing
Systems
Inventing on Principle
youtube.com
Tools
Design
Computing
Pink Floyd's "Echoes" Live at Pompeii
youtube.com/pink-floyd
Music
Curators All the Way Down
gaby.mirror.xyz
Culture
Web3
Kazakh Ice Fishers
ondra.systems/ice-fishers
Ecology
Place
Living
ART THOUGHTZ: Relational Aesthetics
youtube.com/watch
Creativity
After Digital: Computation as Done by Brains and Machines
ondra.systems/after-digital
Computing
Nick Knight's YZY SPLY interface
ondra.co/yzy-sply-site
Culture
Creativity
Design
Willi Smith Community Archive
willismitharchive.cargo.site
Culture
Design
Worldbuilding is Creative Resilience
metalabel.xyz/worldbuilding
Creativity
Systems
Grateful Dead's 'Dark Star', Veneta OR (1972)
youtube.com/dark-star
Music
Counterculture
Hip-Hop DJ as Technology
ondra.systems/dj-as-technology
Music
Culture
Creativity
Networked Ecologies in Los Angeles
ondra.systems/networked-ecologies
Ecology
Place
Systems
The Art of Figuring out How the World Works
ondra.systems/how-the-world-works
Ecology
Living
Systems
Steve Jobs: The Playboy Interview (1985)
playboy.com/steve-jobs
Counterculture
Computing
Tools
Virgil Abloh on his Creative Connection with Christo
youtube.com/watch
Creativity
Culture
Neural Networks, Manifolds, and Topology
colah.github.io/posts
Computing
The Art of Figuring Out How the World Works
youtube.com/rem-koolhaas
Living
The Cook and the Chef
waitbutwhy.com/cook-and-chef
Living
Creativity
Humane Representation of Thought
youtube.com/humane-representation
Creativity
Design
Computing
Shop Class as Soulcraft
thenewatlantis.com/shop-class
Creativity
Counterculture
Living
Self
Christopher Alexander: A Primer
ondra.systems/christopher-alexander
Design
Living
Place
NASA:Shaping Visions Into Reality
twitter.com/davidsholz
Systems
Creativity
When You Hear “Filter Bubble”, “Echo Chamber”, or “Rabbit Hole” — Think “Feedback Loop”
medium.com/understanding-recommenders
Systems
Computing
Pace Layering: How Systems Learn and Adapt
mitpress.mit.edu/pub/issue3-brand
Systems
Losing My Edge
youtube.com/lcd-soundsystem
Music
Before the Startup
youtube.com/watch
Venture
Computing
Creativity
As We May Think
theatlantic.com/magazine/archive
Computing
Comparing biological and cultural evolution
ondra.systems/evolution
Systems
Ecology
The Designer’s Guide to Building a Winning Pitch Deck
designerfund.com/blog
Venture
The Last Whole Earth Catalog
ondra.systems/whole-earth
California
Tools
Counterculture
Community Memory and Computing Counterculture
artistsandhackers.org
Computing
Counterculture
A City Is Not a Tree
patternlanguage.com/cityisnotatree
Place
Living
«Good design is...»
youtube.com/watch/good-design-is
Creativity
Design
Culture
In Defense of the Poor Image
e-flux.com/journal/in-defense-of-the-poor-image/
Culture
Politics of Images in Machine Learning Training Sets
excavating.ai
Computing
Systems
Unbundling, Remixing and Reintegrating Media
darkstar.mirror.xyz
Culture
Music
Web3