Schlagwort: lab

  • Learn Better: Remember More and Build Real Skill

    Put together a playlist about learning how to learn. Learn Better: Remember More and Build Real Skill It is meant to be watched once, and then be done with it. Instructions are in the description of the playlist, and I have used ChatGPT to finalize the text, although this has been done due to the…

  • Current state of my website: subtractions

    I have done the following over the past few months: remove web fonts remove header navigation remove tag cloud simplify links simplify search simplify hierarchy And I can say that I am happy with my website. It looks the way I wanted it to look like. What do you think? Quelle: Code & Canvas

  • Programming Paper

    A small link list around a thing I keep circling without wanting to name too early: paper as an operative surface. Markus Krajewski: Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogs, 1548 to 1929 Sybille Krämer, ed.: Schriftbildlichkeit: Wahrnehmbarkeit, Materialität und Operativität von Notationen Sybille Krämer: “Operationsraum Schrift” Johanna Drucker: Graphesis: Visual Forms of Knowledge Production Ursula…

  • A pretty good list of digital tools for designers

    codeandcanvas: codeandcanvas: Slanted recently published their issue #47, about digital tools, and its good! They also published a document as a companion for the issue which you can read and browse for free here: Digital Tools I haven’t even gone through a tenth of it by now, and it has been three days now. So…

  • Post from the lab, June 16th 2026

    Released v1.1 of my Minimal Viable Creative File Taxonomy MVCFT on github. GitHub – mariobreskic/Minimal-Viable-Creative-File-Taxonomy-MVCFT: This is a minimal, software-agnostic taxonomy to name creative things in Applying vibe coding to renaming all documents named after v1.0 You can’t have dots everywhere, Rio! Quelle: Code & Canvas

  • Putting things into my computer rooms

    Currently moving all of my work documents out of the older everything-but-the-kitchen-sink account and into the new work account on my laptop. It is a small administrative chore, but the larger point is worth it: compartmentalizing how I use the same device. Older computer systems assumed many people might have accounts on one machine. Then…

  • Building rooms inside my computer using Windows accounts and Firefox profiles

    I am a very boring person, so this will not be surprising that I have somehow managed to reference Goethe’s Zauberzirkel again by compartmentalizing how I use my PC: I have created local accounts for work, for social media, and for gaming, made them be not-admin accounts, given each of them an individual wallpaper and…

  • Medienfeed Update from April 6th, 2026

    I want to take a moment to talk about our social media project, Medienfeed (media feed)—curated and run by the conceptioner Ariane and me!Links to our Medienfeed channels are further down ⬇️ Medienfeed started as an idea during my graphic design studies at DIPLOMA University: a way to always stay up-to-date on what’s being written,…

  • Why I quit note-taking apps

    I mean, I quit them right now, but it has been a long time brewing, so I am taking note of that right here, on my after-hours blog. So, listen: I have tried GoodNotes and Notability, and I threw them out eventually because, really, I wasn’t really taking notes, although I bet I looked like…

  • Hello fellow simulation farmers: It’s 2am, let’s finally do this

    Hi, there is always an open space on the web where you can start again. At least, that is what I think. And, to be honest, I need to think that way, because if I wouldn’t, I couldn’t change myself in any way. And what I need to start again, is to simulate my own…