I am now sucked in again into another exciting 2 weeks of what we call Applied Dreams. Working with Jan-Christoph Zoels, Alie Rose, Yaniv Steiner and Myriel Milicevic from IDII and with great guests from Laboratoire de Recherch Informatique, Jean-Baptiste Labrune and Aurélien Tabard.
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Hacking the enemy
My project’s enemy no 1 the iPod nano was hacked by the Technology review team at MIT.
Tuesday's presentation quotes
“there are 22 clues in your mule” “devil dust bunnies” “dont lose Howard Hughes” “why should i wear this cuff and lock myself in the subway?” “tongue sound propagation”
Comfortable no?
This is a body suit crafted from cell phone keypads, large headphones and is draped from head to toe with wires. via WMMNA
Knitted digestive system
A Coolhunting post showing an odd knitted digestive system.
Fun expressions off of people's presentations
“disclaimer: Despite this sentence this presentation is apolitical” “bloglosphere” “mulecular urban ludic entity”
My 3rd review
I had my thrid thesis review today and had a lot of great feedback from some very interesting guests… In the panel today were Casey Reas, Danny Stillion from IDEO, Gillian Crampton Smith and Phil Tabor and Jozeph Forakis.
Review 3 quotes
From the vague to the weird, welcome to the IDII presentation critique….im not inlcuding authors out of respect… and they know who they are… “Standardization is so 20th century” “Strangely gynecological” ” You’ve designed pantyliners”
No CHI : (
Ok so we finally got the news, that unfortunatey, we wont make it to CHI in Montréal this year. Dave Chiu, Haiyan Zhang and myself had entered a paper about our service design class project Fresh Start which we will be documenting quite soon online.
Task for this week
Ok so if i need to put myself on a public schedule to get things done, then so be it… by the end of the week i should have: – video prototypes up (one of the crowd-surfing model, the other of a possible “contagious model”) – physical prototypes of the patchwork model, the contagious model,… Continue reading Task for this week