If this guy looks smug it’s because he has turned his childhood Hong Kong flat into a HK$1.3million apartment featuring 24 rooms. He has documented the 30 year process in a book called “My 32m2 Apartment”. I’m guessing alot can be learnt from Mr Chang.
I’ve been away for a bit, but found some things of interest on my travels. I got this one from a cafe paper in Vietnam.
This table is a project created by the students at UIUC to give peoples conversations visual representation. Microphones record an ongoing conversation, graphing the audio in concentric rings, differentiating voices by color. The further inward the rings, the further back in the conversation. Patterns reveal themselves such as individual people not speaking, interrupting, dominating, etc. Arguments and group silences become immediately tangible. A projector displays the data on a table in front of the participants. Continue reading ‘Conversation Clock’
