research interests

These are topics and ideas that I actively research, share, and comment on.

When you understand one thing through and through, you understand everything. cc-by lemasney 1
Hacking is the art of understanding something in a complete way, mastering it, for the sake of changing it to meet a need. Usually the result of hacking is innovations not introduced or intended in the original designs. Open source systems promote and benefit from hacking. Proprietary or closed systems make it harder to do that. Information, knowledge and recipes should be free, as in freedom.

My philosophy regarding the benefits of hacking

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A waveform of me saying the word 'open' by lemasney.
Tonight, at 7 pm at Princeton Public Library, I’ll be introducing self-designated non-designers about the basics of graphic design for non-designers. It’s free to the […]

Tonight at Princeton Public Library: Design for Non-Designers

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Symphonic logo by lemasney
What is Symphonic? I had a lot of fun designing this visual brand for Symphonic, an ideological company I’m thinking about that focuses on ways to bring […]

A Symphonic way to bring people together, sustainably.

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