against forced progressivism and tech for tech’s sake
prioritising the system working as intended for collective and individual goals rather than over-focusing on using a specific tool or technology

slow tactics as electrical metaphor, as a “relation to technical/material/electrical procedures, or as a conscious act of mindfully lowering, balancing, and re-orienting the intensity of the (electric) current, consciously stabilizing the relationship between the (electrical) input and the output, and thus, to some extent, taking control of this current.” (Smolicki, 2017)

alternative display of data
alternative peripherals
sustainable methods of power and storage

https://specialprojects.studio/project/paper-phone/

co-design

consultation -> collaboration -> co-creation
shared power in decision-making and research direction
using design justice frameworks to centre marginalised communities
directly addressing power imbalance, involving democratic processes and direct involvement of users
requires genuine commitment and is intensive on time, resources and facilitative skill
collective ownership of outcomes

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Notes

TODO
I have way more notes on e-ink, but I think they’re on paper (pun not-intended)
Making epaper more like real paper
- foldable, both sharp and soft, connectable, cuttable

Resources

extensive guide: https://github.com/Modos-Labs/Glider

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