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January 17, 2016
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Designing for Cyborgs

What process philosophy has to say about UX design

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Gregg Touville

January 17, 2016

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Transcript

  1. DESIGNING FOR CYBORGS GREGG TOURVILLE @BODYWOUTORGANS GREGGTOURVILLE.COM

  2. Image source: unearthedcomics.com

  3. THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY PHYSICS BIOLOOGY

  4. Image Source: josvanriswick.com

  5. None

  6. Image source: gawker

  7. PROCESSES CONNECT OVERLAP CONSTRAIN EFFECT EACH OTHER Image source:www.mschangart.com

  8. NOTHING IS WHAT IT SEEMS Image source: phys.org

  9. Image source: orhistory.com

  10. None

  11. EMBODIED TECHNOLOGY

  12. “We are all chimeras, theorized and fabricated hybrids of machine

    and organism; in short, we are Cyborgs.” Donna Haraway Cyborgs
  13. None

  14. THINKING PROCESSES INVOLVE BODILY PROCESSES

  15. None

  16. CTRL-Z Image source: Deviant art

  17. UGH, MEMORY

  18. None

  19. APPS AND SOFTWARE ARE EMBODIED, SO: Don’t think about offloading,

    think about augmenting and enabling Consider how openhandedness can make it feel more natural Design for feedback loops

  20. AVATARS CHANGE BEHAVIOR Image source: Black Mirror

  21. ALL CONTEXT OR NO CONTEXT? ?

  22. None
  23. None

  24. GREGGTOURVILLE.COM @BODYWOUTORGANS Things don't exist, only processes Already cyborgs when

    Bladerunner came out Design for feedback loops App and software are appendages Thinking processes involve bodily processes Explore modeling bodily processes NOT offloading, augmenting and empowering