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The Big Four
Good communication is built on 4 pillars: respect, authenticity, trust, and honesty.
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On Communicating’s Sanctity
Communication is profoundly common and mundane.
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Experimental: sPaceTIme WeIRdNeSS
Artwork: Gravitational Waves.
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Channels of the Future
What are the communication channels of our future?
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November 2020

Oh Dear Ms. Communication
Miscommunication doesn’t really exist.
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The Messiness of Interpretation
It's easy to think about communication as nice, neat, simple, straightforward. Unfortunately, this isn't reality. Interpretation is messy, but it's also…
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Where Language Resides
As one of the primary mechanisms of our interactions, language is part of communication. But where is it?
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Awareness Sucks, Long Live Awareness
People talk a lot about using communication to make people aware of things.
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October 2020

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