Posts Tagged ‘parking’

Markets for Waiting

28 Sep 2011
In: Future Perfect, New York
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What kind of biases do you have when you choose a parking space? What affect your decision to park in one place and not another? And …
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Power-up, Trip-up

01 Aug 2011
In: Berlin, Design Inspiration
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The introduction of this Berlin electric charging station creates a new tethered dynamic – and a potential obstacle to pedestrians. For every new technology a …
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Learner. Learned.

31 Jul 2011
In: Cultural Norms, London
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What is a ‘learner’ when cars and motorcycles self-drive? How would they learn from each other? & learners from Uganda, Japan.
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Mouse Like UI

14 Jul 2011
In: Daikanyama, Design Inspiration
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Every countries’ willingness to accept cuteness in design.
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Proportional Response

11 Apr 2011
In: Future Perfect, Shanghai
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Car with parking ticket in Shanghai. The parameters (size, duration, …) that can increase, reduce or negate a fine? And the tools to collect evidence …
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Paid Parking

Eyes, Ears and By The Throat

Parking wardens – digital gunslingers, patrolling the neighbourhood documenting changes, violations to the accepted norms. These are the real Streetview, adaptable, malleable, willing.
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Smiles & Contrasts

01 Nov 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Cars By Numbers

26 Oct 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Seoul
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The South Korean penchant for posting phone numbers to cars to make it easier for boxed-in neighbours to find a way out. Contact information supplied …
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Inconveniencer and the Inconvenienced

13 Oct 2010
Some of you are old enough to remember address books that aren’t connected – when the loss of a little black book or mobile phone …
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