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Drift Has a Workflow
How a few interview comments can become a claim about an entire culture.
Oct 23
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Reading Labubu’s Decline
A cultural research exercise on chance, choice and adults who play
Oct 22
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It Was So, It Was Not So
A model can invent a ghost or a legal precedent with the same machinery. The trouble starts when an invention travels and picks up authority it never…
Oct 18
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Innovation Jumped the Shark
From "Don't be evil" to a flying car with nobody inside
Oct 17
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When the Studio Became a Pitch Deck
What an art school venture competition asks its judges to see
Oct 16
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The Body We Designed
Clothing sizes were built to sort garments for mass production. Google’s fitting room now uses them to draw the shopper’s body.
Oct 13
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The Camera Lost Its Gesture
Smart glasses replace the notice a raised phone gives with a light the manufacturer designs.
Oct 9
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Show Your Work
Handwork is back in the picture. The maker’s name is optional.
Oct 9
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Who Gets to Call It Weird or Claim Outsider?
Two recent stories about literature and art reveal how cultural categories distribute recognition and authority.
Oct 6
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The Window and the Horizon
How the Johari Window sorts a topic before the rest of structured foresight goes to work
Oct 5
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Nostalgia Has Lost Its Distance
People turn recent events into a nostalgic style by editing their songs, images, and objects into throwback videos, even while the original posts are…
Oct 3
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Strange Neighbors
How different AI subcultures keep arriving at the same political questions
Oct 1
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