Figure It Out: Getting from Information to Understanding
Rosenfeld Review Podcast
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How to Play Tetris Effectively
A paper in graduate school changed the way he looks at interaction. It argued that there were two ways of interacting with the world to make mental computation easier, simpler or more reliable. He says an example is how people play Tetris; they learn by making mistakes and then correcting them as they get better. In a game like chess, when you move your bishop around it's because you want to change the world - but if you don't use these actions for this purpose, what happens?
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