A living list of themes that I am currently interested in:

• Plants and Gardening. Growing plants. Learning about plants. Related things.
• Riding Bikes. Learning about and repairing bikes.
• Maintenance and Repair. Theory and practice. Right to repair. Technology and repair(ability).
• Sewing. Patchwork. Mending.
• Technology policy and governance. Tech and society. Science and technology studies. Making decisions with and about technology.
• Conflict and cooperation. Conflict mediation and bridging. Conflict and cooperation on the internet. Taxonomies of conflict and conflict mediation.
• Experimenting with large language models. For productive and non-productive ends.
• (Economic) expertise. Construction and deconstruction thereof. Expertise and democracy.

Last updated: 1/22/26