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Having leisure time is now a marker for poverty, not riches
mostlysignssomeportents: In Post-Industrious Society: Why Work Time will not Disappear for our Grandchildren, researchers from Oxford’s Centre for Time Use Research argue that there has been a radical shift in the relationship between leisure, work and income. Where once leisure time was a mark of affluence, now it is a marker for poverty. The richer…
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The New Coffee Bars – Unplug, Drink Up – NYTimes.com
The New Coffee Bars – Unplug, Drink Up – NYTimes.com
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Near Future Laboratory » Blog Archive » And the time it takes to make them is the time taken to mean it.
Near Future Laboratory » Blog Archive » And the time it takes to make them is the time taken to mean it.
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Near Future Laboratory » Blog Archive » And the time it takes to make them is the time taken to mean it.
Near Future Laboratory » Blog Archive » And the time it takes to make them is the time taken to mean it.
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Some 50 years ago, the renowned linguist Roman Jakobson pointed out a crucial fact about differences between languages in a pithy maxim: “Languages differ essentially in what they must convey and not in what they may convey.” This maxim offers us the key to unlocking the real force of the mother tongue: if different languages…
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Some 50 years ago, the renowned linguist Roman Jakobson pointed out a crucial fact about differences between languages in a pithy maxim: “Languages differ essentially in what they must convey and not in what they may convey.” This maxim offers us the key to unlocking the real force of the mother tongue: if different languages…
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The Insignificance of a Logo (Even When Significant): Change Observer: Design Observer
The Insignificance of a Logo (Even When Significant): Change Observer: Design Observer
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“You cannot not communicate. Every behaviour is a kind of communication. Because behaviour does not have a counterpart (there is no anti-behaviour), it is not possible not to communicate.”—Paul Watzlawick’s First Axiom of Communication This is the first rule of UX. Everything a designer does affects the user experience. From the purposeful addition of a…
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Paola Antonelli Keynote for Talk To Me exhibition
Paola Antonelli-Keynote: Talk to Me on Vimeo (via Vimeo) Previously, MOMA acquires the “@” symbol (Source: https://player.vimeo.com/)