Slowly going out on a limb. Making experimental creative tools on the web at constraint.systems. He/him. grantcuster.com

cognitive debt

I no longer have a firm mental model of what they can do and how they work, which means each additional feature becomes harder to reason about, eventually leading me to lose the ability to make confident decisions about where to go next.

phenomenology

ludonarrative

containers for thought

naïve physics

worshipful service

Cosine now uses gemini-embedding-001 with 768 dimensions. It still uses pgvector for neighbor queries.

make sure it's working after embedding update

the life of the mind

Art is a process.

ritual

Our only media are chalk, ink, and stone.

sustained absorption, not fickle distraction

Civilization is shared imagination.

tech should fit into, and support, ritual

Art is escapable

where computers felt to me like cozy little self-contained but internally boundless playgrounds

kinds of things where somebody does more than is absolutely necessary for the sake of the feeling they get when doing it.

tools to manage attention