invention
More easily asked than definitively answered
We feel it in our fingers
History tends to be charitable
The word invents itself
The Evolution of Useful Things
Stepping stones in possibility space
Ideas behind their time
Who Becomes an Inventor in America? The Importance of Exposure to Innovation
Age of Invention
The Real World of Technology
Technology is a system
Fish and water
Defining activities
Holistic and prescriptive technologies
That which requires caring
One-machine policy
The downgrading of experience
Reciprocity
Instruments of cooperation
When all you have is a hammer
Consumption
Bridges as walls
Designed to be ruins
Little sense of season
Humility
Technological middle age
All things change
Exploiting emotion
The receiving end
Speaking people
Ping-pong patterns
Mechanisms and organisms