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Dear Bruce, I thought you might like a project we are going to present at the Milan Design Week titled KIOSK and which was loosely inspired by your short story which goes by the same name. Kind regards, Dries Verbruggen, Unfold (via Design Fiction: KIOSK, Milan Design Week, Unfold | Beyond The Beyond) Design Fiction…
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But not all jugaad stories have happy endings. M. P. Ranjan, an eminent Indian design thinker and a member of the Governing Council of the Indian Institute of Crafts and Design, says that the idea that ad-hoc fixes are good enough might actually be to blame for the country’s notoriously creaky infrastructure. “It is an…
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Teaching Kids Design Thinking, So They Can Solve The World’s Biggest Problems | Co.Design
Teaching Kids Design Thinking, So They Can Solve The World’s Biggest Problems | Co.Design studi0-reference: “ Prototype Design Camp was created by Christian Long, a visionary educator, to introduce and infuse design thinking skills into the K-12 landscape”
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AIGA Carnegie Mellon: “Design Thinking” Isn’t a Miracle Cure, but Here’s How It Helps
AIGA Carnegie Mellon: “Design Thinking” Isn’t a Miracle Cure, but Here’s How It Helps aigacmu: An interesting article that is very relevant to the discussions we are having in the School of Design and our current lecture series. Helen Walters writes: Recently, Kevin McCullagh of British product strategy consultancy, Plan organized a two-day event for…
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Design Thinking Is A Failed Experiment. So What’s Next? | Co.Design
Design Thinking Is A Failed Experiment. So What’s Next? | Co.Design stoweboyd: Bruce Nussbaum hits the eject button on Design Thinking, saying that this movement — which arose from agencies trying to reach past the narrow confines of product or brand-related design and into the real guts of business — has petered out, it’s goals…
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However, there is an entirely new type of innovation thinking called “constraint-based innovation” – innovation that relies more on ingenuity in product, process and people to solve a customer’s problem by creative improvisation rather than scientific and technological breakthroughs. In India, colloquially, we call this “jugaad” and it’s now got a new name “frugal engineering.”…
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archiemcphee: Teddy Bear Blood Bag for pediatric infusions by Dunne & Raby [via who killed bambi?] Critical Design and Design Fiction
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nevver: Ai Wei Watch
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Teehan+Lax 6px Baseline Grid
Teehan+Lax 6px Baseline Grid cameronmoll: I have to admit, I’m not much of a baseline grid user myself. But Jesse Bennett-Chamberlain pointed me to this yesterday, I threw it in a PSD I’m working on, and things were fairly close to baseline — font alignment, visual elements, navigation lists, etc. I think that’s due to…
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adamferriss: R. Buckminster Fuller at Black Mountain College by Nancy Newhall ca. 1948 Color Transparency