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Vehicle Theft

San Francisco: breaking and entering
Vehicle theft, break-ins in the age of autonomous mobility?



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24 Oct 2012

In: Future Perfect
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Texture Map

12 Oct 2012

In: Design Inspiration
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Learning to peel back San Francisco’s layers.
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Crime Stats

12 Oct 2012

In: Cultural Norms
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The simple idea that you can leave an object and return to find it vandalised.
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The Value of Used Objects

12 Oct 2012

In: Design Inspiration
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Gazelle.com appealing to base instincts feels very much like its 2005 all over again. The perceived and actual value for used objects? What happens when you know …
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Accidental Annotation

12 Oct 2012

In: Cultural Norms
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A lost bandana or urban annotation or, ultimately both?
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Loud UI

12 Oct 2012

In: Cultural Norms
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Lest you forget. If in doubt, shout.
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Furniture

12 Oct 2012

In: Design Inspiration
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Starck street furniture.
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Airport Textures

08 Oct 2012

In: Design Inspiration
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The plusses of travel tempered by being in a airport after midnight on a friday night. Some airports feel like the set of resident evil …
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Location Shifting

08 Oct 2012

In: Design Inspiration
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Built-in redundancy for this ZipCar door unlocking: through the ZipCar card; mobile phone app; and via remote unlock (when cellular coverage/battery, and broken screen allow).
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Payment

08 Oct 2012

In: Cultural Norms, Mission District
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An edifice to exceeding boundaries of use. This form will too pass.
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