October 2009
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The day in auto news
I’m working right now on this fairly large research project for school about the future of auto design. In an effort to, you know, learn something about the auto industry, I’ve got all sorts of Google Alerts set up, piping me stories throughout the day about everything from the GM bankruptcy proceedings to the aftermath of Cash for Clunkers. For no particular reason, I thought...
the typology of uselessness
i wrote this for foundtypology:
we can all agree that those stainless steel canteens are a good idea, right? less waste; a better-hydrated populace. i don’t think it’s a stretch to say that if every man, woman and child drank water from these canteens, we would be living in a utopia.
what is the only way to improve the canteen? by giving it a completely unnecessary carrying case, of course.
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