I ordered pad thai from a Pittsburgh food truck, and this is what I got. I gotta start bringing my own dinner to campus. Posted via email from corinna’s posterous
Interaction Design Jargon
I am learning new words, and some new meanings for old words, in the course of my graduate education and thought it might be helpful to start compiling a list for my own reference. Keep in mind that these are the definitions I have pieced together from various readings and, as such, they may be [...]
Acorn starch
Not sure what I’d do with it, but I am intrigued… Posted via email from corinna’s posterous
I never can tell…
I noticed this sidebar alongside the page of a reading I was assigned for my design seminar. Suddenly I feel extra motivated to finish my work for that class. No need to upset the professors…
Curried split-pea soup with squash and raisins
I picked up the squash for this soup at the farmers market in the Strip District this morning. I’ve no idea what kind it is, but in its pre-cut state, it looks a little like a mini-watermelon that swallowed one of those Star Men from Super Mario Brothers. Also, can I just say that starting [...]
Design process as a pretty flower
Prefaced by a florally-inspired infographic, this article on the design process fits it with what I’m learning in design school now. http://www.designtoimprovelife.dk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=17 Also on the website are the 2009 winners of the INDEX award. Inspirational stuff! Posted via email from corinna’s posterous
Thoughts on teachers
The role of teaching assistant is new to me, but after one week, I have already learned three things from peeking on the other side of the student-teacher divide. Realization #1: Teachers have lives outside teaching. This may be a throwback to the egocentric perspective of childhood, but I am still adjusting to the realization [...]
