Introduction

andy matushak is a programmer, designer and researcher who works on technologies that expand what people can think and do. His work is an interesting hybrid between academia and selican valley. He explores theories by building and studying real, old, softer systems before improving them with insights he's gathered. Andy was part of the early i o s team at apple, and after that, he co led the research lad at common academy. We talked about the importance of peripheral vision, the emotional experience that different technical systems evoke,. what it means to build a serious context of use when building tools and much more.