Hugo Liu is Chief Scientist at hunch.com, and a taste researcher at MIT Media Lab, where he earned his PhD in 2006.

Larifari.org is a blog about taste science, product design, and internet life.

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How "Master-Newbie" Altruism Keeps Users Engaged

15 Dec 2011 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 5,184 views ⋅ user engagement

If Chanel Were a Product Designer

09 Mar 2011 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 9,802 views ⋅ product design ⋅ taste

Night of the Living Unread

15 Dec 2010 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 4,709 views ⋅ ux ⋅ stress

The Need to Complete

16 Nov 2010 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 6,548 views ⋅ ux patterns

Game-like Mechanics: The Tutorial

09 Nov 2010 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 11,604 views ⋅ ux patterns

5 Usability Flaws in iPhone OS 4

21 Jul 2010 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 6,820 views ⋅ usability

Curation as a Metaphor to Live By

07 Jul 2010 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 3,796 views ⋅ aesthetics ⋅ future

Hello World!

07 Jul 2010 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 2,567 views ⋅

On the value of idle thoughts

26 Apr 2005 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 1,786 views ⋅ polemic

What ever happened to the subject in aesthetics?

23 Apr 2005 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 1,874 views ⋅ essay ⋅ aesthetics

Book review: The Cognitive Structure of Emotions

25 May 2004 ⋅ - Comments ⋅ 1,957 views ⋅ book review

How "Master-Newbie" Altruism Keeps Users Engaged
15 dec 2011

If Chanel Were a Product Designer
09 mar 2011

Night of the Living Unread
15 dec 2010

The Need to Complete
16 nov 2010

Game-like Mechanics: The Tutorial
09 nov 2010

5 Usability Flaws in iPhone OS 4
21 jul 2010

Curation as a Metaphor to Live By
07 jul 2010

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