Björn Rust (he/him) is a post-industrial designer, researcher and educator, developing context-sensitive solutions in service of people and the planet.

Recent writings

  1. On the limits of orthodox economic theory and the role of design in supporting state economic policy
  2. Opportunity hoarding
  3. Doing away with bullshit

Tagged “reflection”

  1. Opportunity hoarding
  2. Doing away with bullshit
  3. The course of my life, so far
  4. Zero-sum workforce
  5. Curiosity > Passion
  6. Practical quantum computers
  7. The gene-drive
  8. Walkable
  9. Devolution
  10. Humanity in the fourth Industrial Revolution
  11. Animals in Space
  12. Rise of the commune
  13. If you can’t fix it, you don’t own it
  14. Procrastination for creativity
  15. Technology and the empowerment of women
  16. Flipping the script
  17. Call me Trim Tab
  18. The carport for essential living
  19. Democratic design and the environment
  20. Ego depletion and morality
  21. Humans as part of the system
  22. Day of Mourning
  23. Glut
  24. There’s more than one of you in there
  25. A case for cognitive strain
  26. Putting something back into the world
  27. What’s in a name
  28. The influence of IQ
  29. Remembering the last man on the Moon
  30. Emails from a Stoic

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