Control Voltage in plain English (draft)
Explaining CV like I'm five, with some oplab and Volca Modular examples.
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.