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HCI, human autonomy, psychology, enactivism Post-doc w @elisamekler at @CSAalto PhD @BristolIG w @anneroudaut & @ousmet Mastodon: @dan_bennett@scholar.social
Feb 24, 2022 26 tweets 15 min read
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Can signatures in user movement inform us about experience & behaviour?
... about engagement, fluidity, and distribution of attention?

Our #CHI2022 preprint takes an empirical approach to these questions, grounded in phenomenology & fractal geometry!

psyarxiv.com/729xw Image The idea of "readiness to hand", from philosophical phenomenology, has long been influential in HCI. 
The story goes like this:
When using a well-functioning tool, skillfully, you stop being aware of the tool as a distinct object. You perceive through it, to the task. Image