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System Flexibility, On and Off the Meter

15 Aug 2011
In: Future Perfect, Johannesburg
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In and around Johannesburg with the frog crew for a few days, before heading into the field – clients to meet, research plan to flesh …
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Urban Monolith

06 Aug 2011
In: Design Inspiration, Munich
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The social cost and benefits of placing any new infrastructure in an urban space. And the infrastructural cues that make it more or less approachable …
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The Touchmedia Tax

If you’ve taken a taxi in Shanghai, Beijing, Guangdong or Shenzhen there’s a fair chance you’ve come across a Touchmedia touch screen display that sits …
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Micro-Coordination

The door-to-door person delivery experience redefined by Uber, make your reservation through the app, know exactly when its arriving and watch it incoming; and automatically …
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If You’re Drunk

05 Feb 2011
“If you’re drunk, let me call you a cab”
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Sick. Bag.

17 Nov 2010
Sick bag sponsored by the Kirin beer company in this Tokyo taxi. With the small mounds of last nights vomit greeting many a commuter, there’s not …
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Hand. Hold.

10 Nov 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Tokyo
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Not a taxi hack, but bought from a hardware store: hose pipe and foam grip – for a taxi serving a community with a disproportionately …
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Wlcm Mt

25 Oct 2010
In: Nanjing
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How We Read the City

11 Oct 2010
In Seoul for a couple of days – meetings and a refresher on the mobile landscape. One example of the hyper-connected city? The taxi’s sat-nav includes …
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{Colour} Vehicles

10 Oct 2010
In: Design Inspiration, San Francisco
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What colours do people associate with activities, buildings, people, tasks? And in a world where our view of the world can be augmented – what …
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