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Video and transcript of my presentation at SPLASH Onward! 2024
Conference presentation of my essay “A New Cognitive Perspective on Simplicity in System and Product Design” at SPLASH Pasadena 2024.
Nov 1, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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October 2024
Upcoming paper and presentation on simplicity
I’ll be presenting my Onward! Essay about simplicity at Splash Pasadena 2024 on October 24th.
Oct 4, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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September 2024
Infrastructure
Whenever something is enabled, something else is prevented.
Sep 6, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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August 2024
Software and the Meaning Crisis
What part do software developers and designers play in the Meaning Crisis?
Aug 23, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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Progress
Look at all the progress we have made!
Aug 9, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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July 2024
Voices on software design: Brian Foote and Joseph Yoder
Paper review: Brian Foote, Joseph Yoder • Big Ball of Mud (2001)
Jul 26, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
A short parable about technology
How many programmers do you need to change a lightbulb?*
Jul 12, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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June 2024
Does generative AI make our lives simpler?
We are more productive than ever, but we are also more dependent than ever on the technologies that make us so productive.
Jun 28, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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Voices on software design: Rich Hickey
Presentation review: Rich Hickey • Simple Made Easy (2011)
Jun 14, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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May 2024
Voices on software design: Niklaus Wirth
Paper review: Niklaus Wirth • A Plea for Lean Software (1995)
May 31, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
Voices on software design: Frederick P. Brooks
Paper review: Frederick P. Brooks, Jr. • No Silver Bullet — Essence and Accident in Software Engineering (1986)
May 17, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
Discussing: Reciprocal Realization (On simplicity #4)
You’re invited to the next online discussion about simplicity on Thursday, 9th May 2024.
May 3, 2024
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Stefan Lesser
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