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Car. Nudge.

29 Nov 2012
In: Future Perfect
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The practice of using private parking spaces and leaving the handbreak off – to enable the attendant to get cars in and out. (a similar …
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Water Truck

03 Sep 2012
In: Bandra West, Cultural Norms
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Information Layers

02 Jan 2012
In: Cultural Norms, Insadong
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Very South Korean detailing on this car cover – includes space to write a phone number to allow a parking-inconvenienced neighbour to get in touch.
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17736

12 Apr 2011
In: Cairo, Cultural Norms
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Phone number for sale in the electronics market. 50 Egyptian Pound (6 Euro) premium for an easy to remember number sequence, and an additional 25 …
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666: The Market for Numbers

Numbers, as the trailer for the show goes are everywh3re. Whilst the value of those numbers varies according to personal preference e.g. lucky numbers, …
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Twos and Threes

02 Nov 2009
In: Cultural Norms, Kabul
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Most shops and business cards in Kabul include either two or three mobile phone contact numbers as a convenience for their customers – call costs …
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Streets and Back Alleys

17 May 2006
In: Today's Office, Xiamen
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An investigation of the dense back alleys of one of the poorer and oldest districts of Xiamen. Prior to a massive investment in the 90’s …
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Phone Number As Identity I

09 Dec 2005
In: Cultural Norms, Ulan Bataar
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What does your phone number say about you? Numbers for sale in Ulan Bataar. Mobicom – the primary Mongolian carrier has semi-automated the process with in-store phone …
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