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QuantHumanists update 2: life decisions
Mapping this project out started around spring break, with a lot of conversation and critique along the way. When I first brought it to Joey, he suggested worrying about the tech later and concentrating on making a fully-fleshed out proof of concept first. This advice provided a great opportunity to walk through the real life decisions toward bringing an idea to fruition without being distracted by any technical roadblocks... and the tech is still happening thanks to some ser

Gabriella Garcia
Apr 29, 20195 min read


QuantHumanists update 1: Breed ideas, not/and babies!
Pleasure Principal has been a steady current of work for the past three weeks, even though it feels like I have nothing to show for it. A...

Gabriella Garcia
Apr 23, 20195 min read


QuantHumanists final proposal: Pleasure Principal
Last week's intervention assignment was a small but effective experiment that confirmed my appeal toward using self-tracking and...

Gabriella Garcia
Apr 1, 20192 min read


QuantHumanists week 5: the pleasure of saving money
I love the idea of behavioral interventions, so this assignment's requirement to design and adhere to one was totally engaging! I stuck...

Gabriella Garcia
Mar 25, 20193 min read


QuantHumanists week 3: feeding the mood data app recursively
This week we were assigned to create a visualization platform for personal data collection. In a deep recursive twist, the process of...

Gabriella Garcia
Feb 25, 20193 min read


QuantHumanists Week 2: Catching up
I just joined Quantified Humanists this past Friday after two classes had already gone by, so this post serves as a quick catch-up just...

Gabriella Garcia
Feb 11, 20193 min read
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