Even if AI surpasses human performance, society may resist granting it full autonomy in high-stakes roles. The future will likely see a layered arrangement where AI performs much of the work, but humans remain at critical points of responsibility and meaning.

Thu May 07 2026

A reflection on the design of watches and what it says about the intent of the wearer, especially in the context of Singapore's culture of conspicuous consumption.

Mon Apr 20 2026

How travel shapes our sense of being in the world.

Tue Apr 14 2026

Some places don't change me. They quiet the noise enough for me to notice myself.

Mon Apr 06 2026

We should never, ever, confuse “can” with “should” in any design decision making process. Every design decision should be responsible towards excess.

Thu Feb 19 2026

A reflection on the internet's evolution and decline

Tue Jan 27 2026

Humans move like constellations. sometimes they draw together in patterns that feel fated, and sometimes they drift until the sky looks entirely different.

Sat Nov 15 2025

The departure from the traditional rangefinder experience for affluent buyers rathaer than serious photographers.

Fri Oct 24 2025

There was a time when people cared about telling a story through their craft, about reaching out and connecting with others in the community. Now, it feels like everything's about producing more, faster, without much thought to what it means in the long run.

Mon Aug 04 2025

Cinema has always been more than entertainment, it's the junction where craft, philosophy and emotion converge to explore what it means to be human.

Fri Aug 01 2025