Bobby’s Internet Nook

Author: Bobby

  • Zine Design

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  • A Push-Button Future of Chemistry

    A Speculative Design Project Originally mentioned in a report published by the Royal Society of Chemistry as part of its “Future of the Chemical Sciences initiative,” the term “push-button future of chemistry” describes a version of the possible future scenario where chemistry becomes highly automated, modular, and decentralized. This speculative design project plays with that…

  • Humans Manifesto by Mike Mills Typography Poster (2019)

    Beatrice Warde, in her influential article “The Crystal Goblet,” argues type should be transparent, serving as a clear vessel that offers an unobstructed view of the “wine” inside, or in our case, the printed words on the page. This poster explores that relationship – should form always follow function? This typography project builds around the…

  • Amnesia Typography Concept Poster (2019)

    A typography poster design for a fictional event titled “Anterograde Amnesia Lecture.” Anterograde amnesia is the “loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact. (Wikipedia)” This poster aims…

  • Addressing the Group 3 Dilemma: A New Perspective

    Originally written in March 2020 as part of an undergraduate writing project. Abstract Which two elements should be put in group 3 under scandium (Sc) and yttrium (Y) with the d-block elements in the periodic table: lanthanum (La) and actinium (Ac), or lutetium (Lu) and lawrencium (Lr)? More than three decades after William Jensen’s article…

  • Silent Vlog 01

    I uploaded my first vlog! I pulled together a silent vlog from the footages I took during the winter break trip to the Northwest coast. A majority of the footages were taken on the Coast Starlight train from Portland to Los Angeles. It was a 30-hour train ride that takes you through the mountains in…

  • Addressing the PFAS Action Act Debate – A Paper

    Should the U.S. government enact the PFAS Action Act of 2019 (H.R. 535) to address the widespread PFAS contamination? Named “forever chemicals,” the family of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) containing over 4000 chemicals has silently permeated into people’s lives since its first appearance in the 1930s. Today, their existence can be found in items…

  • Some Major Updates

    I haven’t had time (*excuses*) until today to make some major updates to my website. As you can see the freshly furnished website features a menu that takes you two new sections—photography and design. I’m also thinking of introducing a third section to showcase my sciency side titled Chemistry but I’m not sure what to…