PinnedJames BiberinUX CollectiveBrutalism: the language of evilWhy are nearly all Criminal Mastermind Lairs concrete Brutalist buildings?Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
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PinnedJames BiberinUX CollectiveApophenia: a patterned lifeI learned a new word today; Apophenia.Nov 15, 20202Nov 15, 20202
James BiberFree the interns!There are only one or two circumstances in which an architecture student can legitimately be asked to work in a for-profit firm for free…Jun 13, 20221Jun 13, 20221
James BiberinUX CollectiveArchitecture & autocracyEvery few years a design critic writes about the questionable ethics of architects, desperate to build at any cost…Mar 21, 2022Mar 21, 2022
James BiberinUX CollectiveHolmes-land: Theranos, Polaroid and the legacy of dropoutsSuccessful college dropouts, especially those from legendary institutions like Harvard or Stanford, are part of the origin story for…Mar 18, 20221Mar 18, 20221
James BiberinUX CollectiveThe front doorVestigial value at the edge of privacy.Feb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022
James BiberinUX CollectiveAre we living in a simulation?Simulacra, Analog & DigitalDec 28, 2021Dec 28, 2021
James BiberinUX CollectiveHow 1/100th of a second changed the worldI’m surprised how jolted I was by Charlie Watts death. Yes, he was the oldest, but (unrealistically) seemed like the least likely to die…Sep 5, 20212Sep 5, 20212
