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Proximate Banking

05 May 2014
In: Design Inspiration, Myanmar
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Something that regular readers may have come across on this site is the notion of “proximate use”. Essentially it challenges the notion of top-down design …
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New Forms of Consumer Guilt

Like a number of you I purchased a Twine – the thing that provides new ways to sense and measure and understand the …
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Angles, Attitudes

22 Feb 2012
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Communities in China use a lot of outdoor furniture – chairs, clothes hanging, food preparation, morning ablutions all spill out onto the hutong along with …
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Censorship? Sensorship!

20 Apr 2010
In: Future Perfect, Las Vegas
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One of the details tucked into the recent leak of the 4G iPhone story was the remote locking of the device once it was reported …
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