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spencer.place
artist & engineer. towards technology that feels like ours https://spencer.place ࿌ http://gather.directory ࿌ http://playhtml.fun ࿌ https://spencerchang.substack.com ࠽
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I long for the days of browser toolbars looking like airplane cockpits

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Costco artist in residence

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

giving a talk about the intersection of art & technology. please send me your best memes on this subject

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments

check out my whimsical fortune cookies

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

Custom webstones for my friends at @cip.org ! I turned their tree ring logo into a clay charm with their website. Pending some website work, they'll be customized for each team member, taking visitors to the specific person's individual bio page with their contact.

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

im thinking of this phenomenon of infinitely nested content on social media via reposting, stories, etc. does anyone have other references to things like this?

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

entering yay mode dont talk to me

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

“transit object”

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

enjoyed the conf very much

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

trying something...

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

i made a pillow for your phone to sleep on. no battery or special apps needed, just tech that feels like a sculpture.

submitted 19 days ago • 2 comments

i keep websites on my keychain in stone & clay charms they bring me a lot of joy & i get to share that with other people when i meet them

submitted 20 days ago • 2 comments

met someone who has this practice of making a friend home screen circle i love these quirky ways of inserting people into our everyday technology

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Aaron Swartz is the kind of programmer I aspire to be

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maybe hot take but i actually think we should lean more into the town square metaphor -- current social platforms took all the wrong pieces of it right now only thing you can do is shout a speech, yell back to respond at what another person just shouted, or tail them to see what they say next?

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

internet fridge door still going strong, people still manage to make me smile, consider, be grateful in new & unexpected ways also finally checked the stats and there's been over 12k players, 78k words moved, and 10k words created :O try it out playhtml.fun/fridge

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

one in a house designed by a famous architect vs a local market with an emergent arrangement of infrastructure

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thanks for everyone who came out to dance cursors & collect all these links together🧡

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

yall im in my social grind experiment here’s my first actually edited video. its still bad but but i can see improvement!! and learning the texture of video flow

submitted 29 days ago • 3 comments

excited to be sharing new work & giving a talk for DEMO2025 in New York City on June 4th! I'll be exhibiting "Computing Shrines," a collection of public installations that co-opt our devices to foster deeper neighborhood bonds. come by if you're around :) demofestival.org

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments