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Ambient Commons: Attention in the Age of Embodied Information

New Books in Communications

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The Importance of Silence in Design

No careful attention isn't necessarily something that you pay it can be effortless and careful the world can inform without things being sent. A bodied cognition as they call it means that the mind is not just a symbolic processor in a vat. Does the intrinsic structure of an object or space have affordances as designers like to say without those having been declared or designed as such? Do the high resolution and slow pace of physical space somehow complement the fast but low-res media used in it?

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