Monthly Archives: June 2011
Week 24: All your bridge are belong to us
14th June 2011Just back from my weekend trip to Harvard’s Berkman Center for Hyper-Public — nicely-framed précis of my talk here — and already neckdeep in the eternal stream of work. Here’s what’s going on in the studio: – The update I … Continue reading
Posted in Weeknote | Leave a commentAn open letter to Twitter on The @towerbridge Affair
13th June 2011To the good people at Twitter: By now, I’m sure you’re abundantly aware of London designer Tom Armitage‘s project Making Bridges Talk, its original expression in the @towerbridge Twitter account, and what happened when you chose to confiscate that account … Continue reading
Posted in Article | Leave a commentWeek 23: Toward a Built Works Registry
10th June 2011I’m writing this week’s note to you from a Boston-bound Acela. I’m headed up to Harvard’s Berkman Center for an amazing-sounding symposium called Hyper-Public, where I’ll again be speaking about design principles for public objects. Unfortunately, the best way to … Continue reading
Posted in Weeknote | Leave a commentWeek 22: Undoing AR
1st June 2011A week of subtle but terrifically important developments for our work, for networked cities everywhere and the people who live in them. – Whether everyone present quite realized it or not, the first took place at the last-ever Mobile Monday … Continue reading
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