‘His numerous legs, which were pitifully thin compared to the rest of his bulk, waved helplessly before his eyes.’

(Franz Kafka, 1915)

When an individual chooses a particular tool to design with, he or she is also choosing a specific technical constraint and bias. The choice of which tool to use determines which procedures can be followed. If the individual is unaware of this bias, the tool may be driving the designer, rather than the designer controlling the tool at hand. However, each tool has a philosophy embedded within it. This is especially the case for mathematics and many digital tools. As the author of this guide, I do not necessarily ...

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