researching user agency in computing @MIT_CSAIL / building @TwemexApp / 🇯🇵🇺🇸
Oh wow -- I read this blog post a long time ago and have been trying to find it again for years. Thank you for sharing!! So relevant indeed.
Thanks @magrawala, really enjoyed your post! The point about predictive conceptual models cuts to the essence of the problem
Great post. I think the point about “hard to read edits without a diff” can be generalized too: plaintext is a suboptimal data viz for so many LLM outputs. We need diff views, weather widgets, mini maps, 2x2 charts, …
Exciting post! Curious how you think about the challenge of teaching GPT a new language when there’s not much example code in the training set
If you want to think crisply about live programming interfaces, highly recommend this paper by @qualmist and @jeffrey_heer!
If you haven’t seen it, a wonderful book meditating on this topic:
Oh man, just remembered a couple more links. First of all: Build Systems a la Carte is a v nice paper analyzing how build systems -- make, Bazel, Excel (!), etc. -- fit into a coherent design space. [link] 11/
An Everlasting Meal by Tamar Adler. Incredible book. Found it on Twitter via @simonsarris and others, paying forward the recommendation :)
