Making sense of the oplab module
cheatsheets for the oplab module (for Teenage Engineering's OP-Z synth)
RainbowEdit: Color for words
RainbowEdit is a web-based text editor that lets you selectively color groups of words.
Electricity for fun (draft)
An attempt to explain a kind of fast-and-loose McGyver-like understanding of electricity.
A tiny story about chess
Chess rules for visual people. And a story.
Thoughts on time
We divide the day into 12, and put the stopping points at noon and midnight. Now that our watches have screens, is there a better way?
Talk: Coming up with new things
A talk I gave at Thingscon 2015 about how to come up with new hardware product ideas, and avoid bad ones. Also intro to KnowCards, a tool I made to make this easier. Talk on New Things at Thingscon 2015 Tina Aspiala - New Things from ThingsCon Ams Slides of
Infographic snack: Shared awareness
Made this in my late twenties based on no hard statistics, just trends in my own family, as a rough way of exploring the best overlap of intergenerational conversation between equals.
Infographic snack: German laundry
Because German laundry is precise laundry. Data from my German mom.