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.

Cricket Jetpack

Paradoxographers”, Poetry Written In Smoke, and Dave Eggers Flies A Jetpack, by Clive Thompson

Moore's Wall: Technology Advances and Online Game Design – Raph's Website

Design Fiction: A Short Essay on Design, Science, Fact and Fiction - Near Future Laboratory

NFL History: 100 objects that tell the story of football - Sports Illustrated

Education News & Blogs – NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Coolest Things I Learned in 2020 - David Perell

Meet the Small Press Subverting Traditional Publishing With Its Brand – PRINT Magazine

12 Myths About College Admission Essays