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Your attention please : Welcome to your eco chamber

When social platforms were introduced in 2009, their main purpose was to connect people based on common interests. Sharing life’s […]

6 years ago
Design Practice Interviews

Clarity with purpose : An interview with Jim Misener, President of 50,000feet

50,000feet is a unique creation. Its name implies a broad perspective of a landscape in rarified air. Above 50,000feet, sustained […]

6 years ago
Design Practice Interviews Social Design

Museums as products of the mind : An interview with Tanner Woodford

Many people believe that while museums may be interesting places to visit, they are usually heavily curated, backwards-looking destinations expressed […]

6 years ago
Design Practice

An ontological journey of the word Design

Design has become widely embraced in our contemporary world because it is associated with innovation, creativity and ingenuity. In general, […]

6 years ago
Social Design work and labor

A virtual collaboration crash course in the age of pandemics

The physical world was — and continues to be — the touch stone for most of the global workforce. While […]

6 years ago
Human-Centered Design Social Design

A dispatch from human-centered design

After years of working for consultancies, enterprises, and universities, I hear one refrain over and over again: “We want to […]

6 years ago
Uncategorized work and labor

On Being Hybrid

We live in a world of constant change. Our ability to create the future is happening in increasingly shorter intervals, […]

6 years ago
Artificial Intelligence Automation Computational Design Innovation Policy Social Design Technology Uncategorized

Implementing the future is the hard part

Alphabet, the Google parent company has committed to creating a futuristic 500 acre city in Toronto Canada. SidewalkLabs is envisioning […]

7 years ago
Innovation Technology

From keyword search to audacity.

Wired magazine has an in depth story about Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory and it got me thinking of why it has […]

7 years ago
Artificial Intelligence Cognition Computational Design Innovation Technology

Minding the Brain

Elon Musk has launched tech startup called Neuralink to build electromagnetic implants which interact with neurons that detect and record […]

7 years ago
Innovation Policy Social Design Technology

Navigating the Chaos of Unintended Consequences

Progress is usually treated as something positive as the very word is enjoyable to say and implies that a goal […]

7 years ago
Artificial Intelligence Computational Design Innovation Technology

“In reality, design is not that important”

In a recent interview in FastCompany with John Maeda of Automattic reflects on the mantra that companies should embrace “design-led” […]

7 years ago
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