Lite connecting-the-dots overview of some of some basic behavioural research into carrying behaviours – that will become more relevant as technology miniaturises to the point of being more wearable; how the street innovates driven by necessity – a snippet of the street hacks research; and research into illiteracy; and some background research into illiteracy and how it shapes what we design.

For background reading on the research read the about page, this article in the New York Times and for a sense of life on the road head over to the Economist.