Olivia Zheng
@oliviazhg
creative technologist & engineer | current rabbithole: multi-sensory interfaces | architecting @prismcollectiv_
I’m a little late but… so grateful to have shared PRISM’s story on stage with so many people at the @socraticainfo symposium!!! + alongside so many other passionate builders <3 The most inspiring night 🙌🙌🙌 Also… the post symposium depression goes hard lol.




Come check out the coolest projects :)
We are hosting the 2025 𝙷𝚞𝚖𝚊𝚗 𝙰𝚞𝚐𝚖𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚂𝚞𝚖𝚖𝚒𝚝 at MIT @medialab on August 23rd, 9am-9pm. Come see the products & projects that pushing intelligence augmentation, bio-interfaces, longevity, collective intelligence, consciousness & more forward.
this past winter was a memorable one for prism <3 [a thread] a lil bit late, but here’s a recap of everything we've been up to this past term:
I agree with Thiel that Silicon Valley has a God problem. We have lost the ability to think teleologically (about ultimate purposes and ends). Thiel touches this, but does not fully develop. The Enlightenment project promised we could have progress without having to answer deep…
The world needs more of the type of work that @joliegans is doing
Announcing The Distressed Scientists Department - a living notebook to make research a playground again. And because knowledge is more than the PDF. I turned down a “safe” PhD this year when I internalized that grants truly do take longer than experiments and that 5 years in…
The new translucent flex PCB substrate from @JLCPCB looks amazing. I need to find an excuse to make a translucent PCB now.
"This world demands the qualities of youth: not a time of life but a state of mind, a temper of the will, a quality of imagination, a predominance of courage over timidity, of the appetite for adventure over the life of ease" don't you miss when politicians spoke like this
what a privilege it is to be exhausted by a challenge of your own choosing.
So in awe of this team and their beautiful interactive installation. If I were you and in the Kitchener/Waterloo area, I wouldn’t miss your last chance to go experience it…. :)
The DAYDREAM team has created the most dreamy interactive projector art installation, and today is its finissage. Come by to experience the wonders and nostalgia of childhood again 🤍 lu.ma/zx2u7syi
Fire.
How we packed 2500 people in a hockey arena for the world's greatest demo day