Hope in Source Emotional Programming (Omar Rizwan)
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Oct 5, 2020 Tech enthusiast Omar Rizwan discusses user control, open source, and emotional programming in software development. They delve into topics such as the Dynamicland way of thinking, user agency, problem of lists, materiality and embodiment, and being aware of emotions when programming.
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Problems with Lists
- Lists limit control over information organization, forcing uniform spacing and order.
- They prioritize computer ease over optimal representation, hindering nuanced arrangements.
Software's Control
- Software dictates organization, limiting user control and personalization.
- Physical systems or older PCs offer more freedom to arrange and manage personal data.
Beyond Lists
- Challenge the default list-oriented thinking in software design.
- Explore spatial and physicalized information representation for better user control.