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Tension and Flow I

12 Mar 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Sao Paulo
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The tendency for spillage to occur in the direction of the oncoming train.
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Efficiency in Informal Markets

04 Mar 2010
In: Design Inspiration, Shibuya
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Lady on the right of the photo sits at a make-shift in desk front of Shibuya Station issues receipts to her scouts in return for …
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Psychology of What We Don’t Know

21 Oct 2008
In: Design Inspiration, Tokyo
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The human tendency to look forward, to take in the parts of approaching objects that we haven’t yet seen.
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If You Didn’t Need Luck, It Wouldn’t Be Worth Doing

15 Sep 2008
In: Design Inspiration, Research Methods, Shibuya, back of
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In response to numerous requests sent to my personal email address for careers advise, open positions and internships – figure out the boundaries of your …
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Disembodied Voices

18 Apr 2008
In: Cultural Norms, Izu Koogen
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Customers of this vending machines situated in Izu Koogen station are talked through the process of obtaining a new travel pass by a remotely located …
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SuiPo

20 Mar 2008
In: Design Inspiration, Ginza
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The eagle eyed amongst you will have no doubt spotted the SuiPo (Suica Poster) touch point situated to the left and right of a Tokyo …
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Premium Manga

02 Nov 2007
In: Cultural Norms, Shibuya
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Platform, Exit

06 Oct 2007
In: Cultural Norms, Tokyo
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Advertising Lines

21 Jul 2006
In: Future Perfect, Sao Paulo
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Lines leading through a São Paulo station. What do the properties of the line tell you about what to expect at the destination? Or whether there …
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Tour Bus Ethnography

14 Jan 2006
In: Shibuya, back of, Today's Office
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Looking at my travel schedule for the next few months I’m left wondering what can I expect to learn from the relatively short amounts of …
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