I believe interactive doesn't always mean digital. Here are some of the projects where I took my love for paper to create new hands-on experiences.
Truly my magnum opus, Pimple Pops is the only cereal that helps solve that pesky pimple problem. And once you're free of acne, there's even some handy bubble wrap on the back so you can keep practicing your popping.
The Two-Ended Sausage is a book of German idioms featuring cut paper illustrations along with a set of lederhosen you have to "take off" to open the book.
A series of passive agressive cards that might help your roommate see the bigger picture.
Coding can be a little hands-on as well. Here's my favorite piece, an interactive article celebrating the life and achievements of David Bowie.