Exploring Space, Design, and Identity

This chapter examines the early days of space exploration through the lens of historic spacewalks by Alexei Leonov and Ed White, highlighting the challenges they faced. It also navigates the evolving relationship between design and coding, underscoring the necessity for designers to understand programming to create effective user experiences. Through humorous anecdotes and discussions on personal identity, the chapter connects unexpected topics like the origins of broccolini with minimalist design philosophies.