I’ve spent the last year exploring the value that can be drawn from different forms of data ranging from client’s “big data” through to building …



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Memories from the past ~week in Brazil: working with a tight crew with their eyes on the destination, but in it for the ride; being …
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A working day that should have ended at midnight but that, with a flat tire and a coastal squalls dragged out to 4 am. Photo: …
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Had the good fortune this week to spend time in the Brazilian rainforest somewhere in the vicinity of here. As some of you know I’ve been …
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After a straight ten days working through the research, five hours from Rio, an early start to take a barefoot hike through the rainforest up …
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A rewarding way to learn about your home city is to explain it to a guest, to think about it in terms of something to …
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Ad-hoc interview with a member of BOPE – background reading particularly the report entitled “They Come in Shooting” by Amnesty International recommended. Their working schedule …
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One of the challenges of dispenser design is minimising bacterial transference. This dental floss vending machine in this Rio de Janeiro restaurant – designed in such …
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Human billboards seated in a row carrying advertisements for jobs. In the photos below – a row of applicants queues and job advertisements displayed on …
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Human hoardings in a Sao Paulo street – there were at leat 16 different information hawkers. Love the blend of people + technology (the billboard) …
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