Wisdom From the Trenches: Managing Remote Teams
As I was cleaning up my drive, I ran into these articles I wrote back in June 2007 on my Kitetail Blog. Given our current times, it feels...
Personal Reflections: My Operating Principles v1
Over the years, I have jotted down my values and mindsets that guided me through life. The holiday season is a great time to reflect, revise, and finally...
Exploring Technical Code and Critical Theory of Technology
Following on the previous post, I am sharing a few publications that have further examined the concept of technical code as well as critical theory of technology. They...
From Design Principles to Product Design: The Role of Technical Codes
Revisiting key principles of design article from Kitetail blog from the perspective of the critical theory of technology. This article explores connections from design principles to product design...
How Well Do We Understand Technology? Introducing Feenberg's Ten Paradoxes of Technology
The palm of one fell on the trunk. ‘This creature is like a water-spout’, he said. Another touched the elephant’s ear, and to him the beat was like...
Values, biases, choices and technological progress
“The program we had in 1949 was a tortured thing that you could well argue did not make a great deal of technical sense. It was therefore...
Thoughts on "Race Against the Machine"
Competing views on technology and progress: utopian future or questioning if our innovations can continue to power the economy as previous inventions did.
What drives technology?
From the mechanical clock to rise and the decline of science and technology in the Islamic world - a look at the complex nature of technology development and...
Decomposing Technology's Relationship With Society
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done...