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Commercial Home Mapping Services

Kabul: home interviews
In the first version of the home mapping service you sign-up online – google.com/homemap, century21.com/homemap – there’s a bunch of players out there – …



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06 Mar 2012

Concepts in Autonomous Mobility

23 Feb 2012

In: Shanghai
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With colleagues from our Austin studio having recently completed another recent field study in the automotive space and a guvnor who has perhaps the most …
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Ethiopian Taxi license plate includes: vehicle-type designation, #1 being taxi; city designation – AA being Addis Ababa, and the same in Amharic; and a six …
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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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Mimic, Rote Learn, Evolve

25 Nov 2011

In: Tokyo
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This photo may not seem like much – just another shot of Omotesando kiddies giving it the “niii”. Except that this was taken by my …
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A Shift From the Visual

24 Nov 2011



One of the perks this work is that you get to experience things a little off the beaten path – whether its remote vistas, …
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It’s Not Your Face, It’s Ours

30 Oct 2011



After a few days in NYC back in China. One of the reoccurring conversations in the US that I coming back to is near-time facial …
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Touch, Don’t Touch

30 Oct 2011

In: New York
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There was a time when we made an effort to connect. Today if you are reading this, then you make the effort to disconnect. Today …
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Markets for Waiting

28 Sep 2011

In: 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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TimeScoped

11 Sep 2011

In: Berlin
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Binocular optics + webcam + historical data = Timescope. From the WALL product line, more here. The point at which the tools to re-imagine the …
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