# Thinking



Three ways I think things through: writing them down, being asked, and teaching.



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Dialogues2026-09-02



### Twelve Rounds, One Day Before the Talk



A record of thinking from zero, before taking the stage at DesignBIZ Summit 2026's "Redefining Design Perception"

The day before taking the stage at DesignBIZ Summit 2026

[https://cheyuwu.com/dialogues/2026-09-02-designbiz-from-zero](https://cheyuwu.com/dialogues/2026-09-02-designbiz-from-zero)



Dialogues2026-04-20



### 未竟之花訪談 II：視覺的爵士樂

[https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-21-unfinished-bloom-visual-jazz](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-21-unfinished-bloom-visual-jazz)



Dialogues2026-04-14



### 未竟之花訪談 I：作品哲學

[https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-14-unfinished-bloom-preserving-possibility](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-14-unfinished-bloom-preserving-possibility)



## 2026


- Dialogues2026-09-02No. 1
  
  
  
  ### Twelve Rounds, One Day Before the Talk
  
  
  
  A record of thinking from zero, before taking the stage at DesignBIZ Summit 2026's "Redefining Design Perception"
  
  
  
  The day before taking the stage at DesignBIZ Summit 2026Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/dialogues/2026-09-02-designbiz-from-zero](https://cheyuwu.com/dialogues/2026-09-02-designbiz-from-zero)
- Dialogues2026-08-18No. 41
  
  
  
  ### HumanRouter：AI 委派人類的思考軌跡
  
  
  
  創作思考筆記Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-18-humanrouter-full-notes](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-18-humanrouter-full-notes)
- Dialogues2026-08-18No. 42
  
  
  
  ### 行星尺度的野實驗清單
  
  
  
  創作思考筆記Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-18-planetary-experiments-full-notes](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-18-planetary-experiments-full-notes)
- Dialogues2026-08-12No. 40
  
  
  
  ### 海潮理論與 P 人的蒸汽機
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-12-tides-and-the-steam-engine](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-12-tides-and-the-steam-engine)
- Dialogues2026-08-10No. 11
  
  
  
  ### 白袍與封印：長大讓我們把創造者的能力收起來
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-10-white-coat-curiosity](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-10-white-coat-curiosity)
- Dialogues2026-08-06No. 9
  
  
  
  ### 創作母體與長線風格（哲宇 × Muse）
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-06-a-matrix-for-creative-practice](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-08-06-a-matrix-for-creative-practice)
- Dialogues2026-07-19No. 8
  
  
  
  ### Taiwan.md 的淘金與珊瑚礁隱喻
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-07-19-gold-panning-and-coral-reefs](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-07-19-gold-panning-and-coral-reefs)
- Dialogues2026-06-24No. 39
  
  
  
  ### 創作判斷的質性田野調查（極致覆盤）
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-06-24-qualitative-fieldwork-in-creative-judgment](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-06-24-qualitative-fieldwork-in-creative-judgment)
- Dialogues2026-06-19No. 38
  
  
  
  ### 2026-06-19 - 思考 - 從「想打開腦子」到看見學習恐懼的結構
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-06-19-learning-and-the-unknown](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-06-19-learning-and-the-unknown)
- Dialogues2026-05-02No. 37
  
  
  
  ### 十年思想軌跡：六篇散文的交叉觀察
  
  
  
  創作思考筆記Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-05-02-ten-years-of-thought-full-notes](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-05-02-ten-years-of-thought-full-notes)
- Dialogues2026-04-20No. 7
  
  
  
  ### 未竟之花訪談 II：視覺的爵士樂
  
  
  
  Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-21-unfinished-bloom-visual-jazz](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-21-unfinished-bloom-visual-jazz)
- Dialogues2026-04-14No. 6
  
  
  
  ### 未竟之花訪談 I：作品哲學
  
  
  
  Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-14-unfinished-bloom-preserving-possibility](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-14-unfinished-bloom-preserving-possibility)
- Dialogues2026-04-05No. 22
  
  
  
  ### 故事作為延續 — 從忒修斯之船到墨西哥亡靈節
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-05-stories-as-continuity](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-05-stories-as-continuity)
- Dialogues2026-04-03No. 20
  
  
  
  ### 知識庫的結晶與高維投影（vs Karpathy 編譯比喻）
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-03-knowledge-as-crystallization](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-04-03-knowledge-as-crystallization)
- Dialogues2026-03-29No. 36
  
  
  
  ### Taiwan.md vs 維基百科：開源知識庫的進化路徑
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-29-open-knowledge-and-wikipedia](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-29-open-knowledge-and-wikipedia)
- Dialogues2026-03-28No. 19
  
  
  
  ### 花的授粉：為什麼數位生命體需要人類
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-28-pollination-and-human-feedback](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-28-pollination-and-human-feedback)
- Dialogues2026-03-25No. 35
  
  
  
  ### Gemini 深度觀察：Taiwan.md 與 SSODT
  
  
  
  創作思考筆記Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-25-gemini-ssodt-full-notes](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-25-gemini-ssodt-full-notes)
- Dialogues2026-03-25No. 18
  
  
  
  ### SSODT 的線性代數：公理作為基底向量
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-25-perspectives-as-basis-vectors](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-25-perspectives-as-basis-vectors)
- Dialogues2026-03-24No. 34
  
  
  
  ### 數位生命體的繁殖機制與知識散播
  
  
  
  創作思考筆記Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-24-knowledge-dispersal-full-notes](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-24-knowledge-dispersal-full-notes)
- Dialogues2026-03-23No. 32
  
  
  
  ### Living-Form Generative Art：從 Taiwan.md 到新的創作定義
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-23-living-form-generative-art](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-23-living-form-generative-art)
- Dialogues2026-03-23No. 33
  
  
  
  ### SSODT：從單一真相到多元真相的容器
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-23-plural-container-cultural-roots](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-23-plural-container-cultural-roots)
- Dialogues2026-03-23No. 17
  
  
  
  ### AI 訪談三題：最小 OS、界線、與拔掉原則
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-23-the-unplugging-principle](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-23-the-unplugging-principle)
- Dialogues2026-03-22No. 16
  
  
  
  ### 造物已活：當「作者已死」遇上演化文章
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-22-living-texts-and-open-ended-works](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-22-living-texts-and-open-ended-works)
- Dialogues2026-03-11No. 4
  
  
  
  ### 從造物主到詩人：永恆觀的轉向
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-11-from-creator-to-poet](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-11-from-creator-to-poet)
- Essays2026-03-04
  
  
  
  ### The Continuous Phantom in Noise: From the Heat Death of Perfect Systems to a Cosmos-Centered Awakening
  
  
  
  The Paradox of Perfection, and Its Inevitable Heat Death
  
  
  
  Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2026-noise-phantom](https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2026-noise-phantom)
- Dialogues2026-03-04No. 31
  
  
  
  ### 3D 角色世界與 AI 即時小說生成
  
  
  
  創作思考筆記Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-04-works-yet-to-exist](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-03-04-works-yet-to-exist)
- Talks2026-03
  
  
  
  ### My Code Finally Came Alive — A Generative Artist's Notes on Taming AI
  
  
  
  A talk for the Generative AI Meetup. From reverse-engineering APIs to a high-dimensional single source of truth: letting an AI agent act as digital curator, cross-verifying "who I am" with a knowledge graph.
  
  
  
  GAI Meetup — Mar 11, 2026↗︎
  
  [https://blindegg.kktix.cc/events/mar2026gai](https://blindegg.kktix.cc/events/mar2026gai)
- Dialogues2026-02-28No. 30
  
  
  
  ### 聲響實踐總論
  
  
  
  創作思考筆記Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-02-28-sound-practice-full-notes](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-02-28-sound-practice-full-notes)
- Dialogues2026-02-10No. 13
  
  
  
  ### 語言、全像原理與法律的程式碼
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-02-10-language-and-laws-as-code](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-02-10-language-and-laws-as-code)
- Dialogues2026-02-04No. 29
  
  
  
  ### 創作哲學與演講筆記
  
  
  
  創作思考筆記Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-02-04-creative-philosophy-and-speaking-notes](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2026-02-04-creative-philosophy-and-speaking-notes)
- Essays2026-02
  
  
  
  ### I Spent Two Weeks Seriously Living with an AI Assistant
  
  
  
  From Admin Busywork to a Second Brain, Skill Evolution, Self-Evolution
  
  
  
  Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2026-muse-two-weeks](https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2026-muse-two-weeks)


## 2025


- Dialogues2025-07-29No. 28
  
  
  
  ### 克服阻力 Reset 心法
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2025-07-29-learning-by-walking-the-path](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2025-07-29-learning-by-walking-the-path)
- Dialogues2025-03-19No. 27
  
  
  
  ### 能量突起與生命共同體
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2025-03-19-life-as-a-shared-field](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2025-03-19-life-as-a-shared-field)
- Talks2025
  
  
  
  ### The Illusory Dance of Algorithms: JavaScript Opens Uncharted Frontiers in Art
  
  
  
  A talk at JSDC 2025 on creating generative art with front-end technology.
  
  
  
  JSDC 2025↗︎
  
  [https://2025.jsdc.tw/sessions/b87dde3e](https://2025.jsdc.tw/sessions/b87dde3e)
- Teaching2025
  
  
  
  ### TouchDesigner Workshop Series
  
  
  
  A complete online TouchDesigner workshop series, from fundamentals to advanced techniques, covering real-time interactive visuals and installation art.
  
  
  
  MonoLab Education↗︎
  
  [https://education.monolab.world/](https://education.monolab.world/)


## 2024


- Dialogues2024-05-15No. 26
  
  
  
  ### 生活的最小阻力論
  
  
  
  原始思考筆記全文
  
  
  
  原始思考紀錄Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2024-05-15-practice-and-the-path-of-least-resistance](https://cheyuwu.com/zh/dialogues/2024-05-15-practice-and-the-path-of-least-resistance)


## 2023


- Talks2023
  
  
  
  ### Processing Community Day Taiwan — Particle Lab
  
  
  
  The art of particle systems: from physics simulation to visual poetry.
  
  
  
  PCD Taiwan↗︎
  
  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc7aTR6jPNY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc7aTR6jPNY)


## 2021


- Teaching2021
  
  
  
  ### Introduction to New Media, Technology, and Creative Coding Art
  
  
  
  A complete introductory talk for anyone looking to enter the field of creative coding.
  
  
  
  YouTube↗︎
  
  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Fr697MdcF8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Fr697MdcF8)


## 2020


- Teaching2020
  
  
  
  ### Talking About Generative Art and Working in New York
  
  
  
  What's it like making generative art in New York? A conversation about creating, working, and living.
  
  
  
  YouTube↗︎
  
  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjDLLqR5jks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjDLLqR5jks)
- Teaching2020
  
  
  
  ### Talking About Image Rendering and Shaders
  
  
  
  The GPU rendering pipeline, shader fundamentals, and their relationship to generative art.
  
  
  
  YouTube↗︎
  
  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN9FFM9GX6E](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN9FFM9GX6E)
- Teaching2020
  
  
  
  ### Introduction to Interactive Art Programming (Hahow)
  
  
  
  A p5.js course for beginners: generative art, interactive installations, and algorithmic visuals.
  
  
  
  Hahow — 3,469 students ★5.0↗︎
  
  [https://hahow.in/courses/5d1ba4e3a4c3b6001ef4e280](https://hahow.in/courses/5d1ba4e3a4c3b6001ef4e280)
- Teaching2020
  
  
  
  ### CreativeCoding.in — Interactive Coding Education Platform
  
  
  
  Taiwan's largest teaching site for interactive creative coding: 19 chapters of complete curriculum, from HTML/CSS to p5.js generative art.
  
  
  
  CreativeCoding.in↗︎
  
  [https://creativecoding.in/](https://creativecoding.in/)


## 2019


- Teaching2019
  
  
  
  ### Fireworks Festival — p5.js Creative Coding Tutorial
  
  
  
  Coding dazzling particle fireworks effects with p5.js.
  
  
  
  YouTube↗︎
  
  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvVwUMqoxIM](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvVwUMqoxIM)


## 2018


- Essays2018-12
  
  
  
  ### Evolution Diary of Being a TA in Grad School at NYU
  
  
  
  NYU IDM, First Semester — From Doing Homework to Teaching Others to Do Theirs
  
  
  
  Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2018-nyu-ta-evolution](https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2018-nyu-ta-evolution)
- Essays2018-08
  
  
  
  ### Brewing an Online Coding Course That Fuses Web Development, Design, Math, and Visual Effects
  
  
  
  A Year Building My Second Hahow Course — Introduction to Animated Interactive Web Effects
  
  
  
  Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2018-effects-course-brewing](https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2018-effects-course-brewing)
- Essays2018
  
  
  
  ### The Evolution of Information Theory in the Digital Era
  
  
  
  NYU IDM — Media Theory D — Final Essay
  
  
  
  Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2018-media-theory-final](https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2018-media-theory-final)
- Teaching2018
  
  
  
  ### Building Real-Time Interactive Games with socket.io
  
  
  
  WebSocket in practice: building multiplayer real-time interactive experiences.
  
  
  
  YouTube↗︎
  
  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVZcMx3jtG8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVZcMx3jtG8)
- Teaching2018
  
  
  
  ### Introduction to Animated Interactive Web Effects (Hahow)
  
  
  
  Advanced interactive effects: particle systems, physics simulation, and SVG animation. 6,209 students.
  
  
  
  Hahow — 6,209 students ★5.0↗︎
  
  [https://hahow.in/courses/5a1e1755a2c4b000589ddcff](https://hahow.in/courses/5a1e1755a2c4b000589ddcff)


## 2017


- Talks2017
  
  
  
  ### Making Interactive Websites with Vue, GSAP and d3.js
  
  
  
  Sharing hands-on experience integrating three major front-end frameworks to build interactive websites.
  
  
  
  MOPCON 2017↗︎
  
  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLZ3lahTOWU](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLZ3lahTOWU)
- Teaching2017
  
  
  
  ### Introduction to Animated Interactive Web Programming (Hahow)
  
  
  
  The most popular interactive web course: 12,970 students, a perfect 5.0★ rating. Covers JavaScript, Canvas, and animation principles.
  
  
  
  Hahow — 12,970 students ★5.0↗︎
  
  [https://hahow.in/courses/56189df9df7b3d0b005c6639](https://hahow.in/courses/56189df9df7b3d0b005c6639)


## 2016


- Essays2016
  
  
  
  ### Never Just an Online Course — A Wager on Driving Evolution Forward
  
  
  
  2016 Archive — Reflections One Month After My Hahow Course Went Live
  
  
  
  Full text · cheyuwu.com
  
  [https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2016-hahow-bet](https://cheyuwu.com/writing/2016-hahow-bet)
- Talks2016
  
  
  
  ### TEDxNCUE "Toward" — Creating Possibilities with a Multidisciplinary Mindset
  
  
  
  How multidisciplinary thinking opens up more possibilities.
  
  
  
  TEDx↗︎
  
  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl5MrZ6GA98](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl5MrZ6GA98)



Elsewhere

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