22 min
The Last Thing We Need Are Smartphones Design Tomorrow
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When so many problems of existence remain unsolved, we haven't earned the luxury of smartphones. So this is an intervention. A challenge to the status quo of waste and distraction and triviality and short-term pile-on that is our way of life here in 2019...
Links
"Give it a second! It's going to space!""not just actual attention but the promise of future, fictional, vaporous attention" - Dan HonFlint, Michigan still doesn't have clean waterBill Gates made a machine that turns feces into drinkable waterIt’s In the Bag! Teenager Wins Science Fair, Solves Massive Environmental Problem
Music
All music used in this episode is independently produced and licensed by Design Tomorrow for non-commercial use.
Invicta, by Blue Dot SessionsBloom, by r benyElectribe 2 Meets System 1, by r beny4-Track Cassette Drone, by r benyComma, by Blue Dot Sessions
Credits
Design Tomorrow is produced by Chris Butler at the Tomorrow office in Durham, NC.
You can follow the show on Twitter @dsgntmrrw. You can visit the show's website at designtomorrow.co, and you can email me at chris @ designtomorrow.co.
Thanks for listening, and remember, what we do and think today can create a better tomorrow.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When so many problems of existence remain unsolved, we haven't earned the luxury of smartphones. So this is an intervention. A challenge to the status quo of waste and distraction and triviality and short-term pile-on that is our way of life here in 2019...
Links
"Give it a second! It's going to space!""not just actual attention but the promise of future, fictional, vaporous attention" - Dan HonFlint, Michigan still doesn't have clean waterBill Gates made a machine that turns feces into drinkable waterIt’s In the Bag! Teenager Wins Science Fair, Solves Massive Environmental Problem
Music
All music used in this episode is independently produced and licensed by Design Tomorrow for non-commercial use.
Invicta, by Blue Dot SessionsBloom, by r benyElectribe 2 Meets System 1, by r beny4-Track Cassette Drone, by r benyComma, by Blue Dot Sessions
Credits
Design Tomorrow is produced by Chris Butler at the Tomorrow office in Durham, NC.
You can follow the show on Twitter @dsgntmrrw. You can visit the show's website at designtomorrow.co, and you can email me at chris @ designtomorrow.co.
Thanks for listening, and remember, what we do and think today can create a better tomorrow.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22 min