The Thing About Jetpacks. Essays about designing wonderful things

In 2013, I wrote a book of design essays with my friend Lukas Mathis and we sold it as a hardcover book. Here's a free version of it.

Future Tense newsletter: Who exactly promised us jetpacks?

Reasons Why Software Developers Need to Understand UX Design, by Kayvan Kaseb, Software Development

Applied Sciences, Free Full-Text

The Space Review: Guarding Gateway's goodness: protecting a steppingstone's genuine utility

The Wonderful Future That Never Was: Flying Cars, Mail Delivery by Parachute, and Other Predictions from the Past by Gregory Benford

Looking through my writing textbook when[x-post from r/teenagers] : r/Morrowind

The Jetpack: From Comics to a Liftoff in the Yard - The New York Times

There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce

The Thing The Book: A Monument to the Book as Object - COOL HUNTING®