Karl Fast on Interactionism, part 1

<p>Karl Fast is an independent scholar, information architect, and futurist. He's the co-author of <a href= "https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/figure-it-out/"><em>Figure It Out: Getting From Information to Understanding</em></a> alongside Stephen Anderson, who was featured in <a href= "https://theinformed.life/2020/07/05/episode-39-stephen-p-anderson/"> episode 39 of the show</a>.</p> <p>In this conversation, Karl tells us about what interaction designers can learn from cognitive science. We had a lot to discuss, so this episode is the first of two on the subject.</p> <p><!--more--></p> <h2>Show notes</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/karlfast">@karlfast</a> on Twitter</li> <li><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=karl%20fast&origin=RICH_QUERY_SUGGESTION&position=0&searchId=45ca26eb-899d-43a1-a2a8-25bfcb8df10c&sid=8%3AZ"> Karl Fast</a> on LinkedIn</li> <li><a href= "https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/figure-it-out/"><em>Figure It Out: Getting From Information to Understanding</em></a> by Stephen P. Anderson and Karl Fast</li> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/3sTdcK2"><em>Thinking, Fast and Slow</em></a> by Daniel Kahneman</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stroop_effect">Stroop effect</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/philo/courses/concepts/clark.html"><em> The Extended Mind</em></a> by Andy Clark and David Chalmers</li> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/3jlh2bQ"><em>Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension</em></a> by Andy Clark</li> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/38tAz3n"><em>HCI Remixed: Essays on Works That Have Influenced the HCI Community</em></a>, edited by Thomas Erickson and David W. McDonald</li> <li><a href= "https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1207/s15516709cog1804_1"> <em>On Distinguishing Epistemic From Pragmatic Action</em></a> by David Kirsch and Paul Maglio (pdf)</li> <li><a href= "https://adrenaline.ucsd.edu/kirsh/Articles/Space/AIJ1.html"><em>The Intelligent Use of Space</em></a> by David Kirsch</li> <li><a hr