“Our society is being hijacked by technology.
What began as a race to monetize our attention is now eroding the pillars of our society: mental health, democracy, social relationships & our children.”
On reversing digital attention crisis.

Building your own mosquito laser fence death ray

bug zapper

Great introduction to Objectives & Key Results, and how to use OKRs effectively.

Broader article that emphasizes on basics of goal setting.

A good read on HBR Ascend that introduces different type of goals (Org vs Personal, Long term vs short term, Quant & Qual), and framing goals better using SMART criteria.

This piece was created in 2017 from plum tree wood for a solo exhibition at the treasure hall of the Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine in Fukuoka. “The shrine has a ceremony called ‘Kyokusui no Utage’ in which a traditional sake cup is floated along a garden’s man-made stream, and each person writes a poem until the cup reaches them. I created this piece with that ancient ceremony in mind. I drew a trail of thin ink on this long roll of paper to portray the flow of the stream, with many small plum trees around it.”

“Design is not about awards or accolades or what your resume looks like. It’s the impact you make.”
Words of wisdom from Anita Cheng on not waiting for permission to make an impact.

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