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Untangling data, untangling complexity
“The internet is the nervous system for an organism that is in the process of being born,” says John Perry Barlow, founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation in talking about “vibrant data.” I was introduced to Intel’s Vibrant Data project … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Innovation, Law, Technology
Tagged complexity, crowdmap, data, intel, policy, vibrant data
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Recasting the artist as social capitalist
Imagine a New York City art installation called the Assassination of Hillary Clinton in 2008, election time. The installation plays with (rather outrageous) images and phrases touching on Clinton’s sexuality, gender, and fashion sense. They are displayed in a virtual … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Design, Policy
Tagged art, artists, civic engagement, local development, policy, robert putnam, social capital, yamany arboleda
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Designing better policy + systems dynamics
“The world is a complex, interconnected, finite, ecological-social-psychological-economic system. We treat it as if it were not, as if it were divisible, separable, simple, and infinite. Our persistent, intractable, global problems arise directly from this mismatch.” (Donella Meadows, 1982) Donella … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Innovation, Policy, Uncategorized
Tagged donella meadows, joachim, policy, system dynamics, urban policy
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Public Policy Innovation
I am really excited about a link that my new friend Meena Kadri shared with me. It’s called Making Public Policy, a project of the Center for Urban Pedagogy and the project is a series of foldout posters that use graphic … Continue reading
