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Project — Some things are large. Shufflesome stickers are not. They're tiny, and made to stick on a tiny digital audio player: iPod shuffle. You would never commit the heinous crime of plastering your most symbolic of wares with stuff. You — the purist, could never be swayed by the mad delight of graphic art. Yet, graphic artists have found reason to let me print. On high-grade adhesive foils I produced a range of skins: some funky, some seriously cool, and some subtle.More: Shufflesome stickers

Project — For ages humans have had reason to trust each other. What makes us trust? This question carries weight, because people trust despite being pessimistic about other people's trustworthiness. What can account for this apparent contradiction? To what extent do emotions play a role, next to cognitive evaluations? In my thesis I explored the influence of emotions on trust behavior, based on a research experiment with 189 students.More: Trust As Feelings

The arc of Alexôme

The arc of Alexôme

A path through the towns
of information products, philosophy, and baked
beans.

Learn about the arc.

a message from the top of my tree Bird by Yiying Lu

The context of my activities is spread out below. Pick something out to learn what I do.

Presently working hard on a
visualization of my Résumé
– my job search weapon.
Jul 01, 2009

Human behavior

Updated: 3 days ago

With academic training in social psychology, I study the biases and evolutionary roots of human behavior.

Surface graphics

Updated: 15 hours ago

Skins for digital devices are adhesive foils with graphic designs. I make artist-designed skins for iPod.

Information design

Updated: June 08, 2009

My aim is to connect the dots; to make information and ideas accessible and efficient for study; to design interfaces.

Classic yacht racing

Updated: 19 hours ago

At sea, I do battle in the racing circuit. The design and motion of a classic yacht is man's best answer to the wind.

Experience design

Updated: 2 days ago

Threatre was the starting point of my life after school. It remains an important model for creating any kind of performance.

News and Press, unabridged

Continued on the /news page.

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WIRED Gadget Lab: “Falling closer to the artsy/classy end of the scale than the tacky/blingy end” —Dylan Tweney

geek & hype: Joffrey Lacour ends with the words: “unique et original”. What are they not? :)

The Free iPod + iPhone Book 4: Shufflesome stickers mentioned on pages 118 and 150.

applesfera.com: “son realmente geniales” — Samuel Campos

Mobil: MISS MAO and BOUNCE made an appearance in Feb 2008 issue of Mobil, published in Norway.

MacFormat, 193: I'm blessed to make a product that's funky and decent at the same time! MAC Format (UK) review verdict: 4 out of 5 stars.

Marmalade, 10: “If Paris Hilton doted on her iPod Shuffle as much as she does on her Chihuahua, ...” — Alex Zamora

Shufflesome: Created a list of iPod skins for iPod shuffle of which I have one item left: http://shflsm.com/tag/shuffle/one  –  Updates, Jul 01

Shufflesome: Another sticker soon to be gone, with art by @nielquisaba: http://www.shflsm.com/maya.html. Whoever buys next, buys the last one.  –  Updates, Jun 30

Shufflesome: Taking a look at the inventory: One item left of the beautiful HOOLY 02 design: http://bit.ly/DSEnd  –  Updates, Jun 30

Shufflesome: Stickers shipped today (Germany and USA). May the postman act swiftly, and decisively. #order-fulfillment.  –  Updates, Jun 29

Shufflesome: Shufflesome stickers off to Italy, USA, Germany. May the postman act swiftly.  –  Updates, Jun 23

Studies: Held my breath over the first 5 paragraphs of a piece by @rickkoerber: http://bit.ly/M3IJd, then exhaled into the remainder.  –  Updates, Jun 18

Shufflesome: Stickers off to Canada and France. May the postman act swiftly - and boldly. #order-fulfillment  –  Updates, Jun 15