FUTURE CRAFT http://futurecraft.org/08 MIT Medialab Course MAS.961 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:11:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Final Reviews http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=62 http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=62#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:32:04 +0000 admin http://futurecraft.org/?p=62 First of all, we would like to thank Monika Hoinkis and Julian Boxenbaum for offering their insights during today’s final reviews. The projects were thoughtful, relevant and beautifully crafted. Here are the videos of each student’s presentation:


Ayodh Kamath


Tiffany Chu


Daniel Leithinger


Mio Uchida


Haruka Horiuchi and Ethan Lacy

]]> http://futurecraft.org/08/?feed=rss2&p=62 0 American Environmentalism http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=59 http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=59#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:46:12 +0000 admin http://futurecraft.org/?p=59

The IDSA has the introduction to Rachel Carson’s seminal Silent Spring available on its website in pdf form.

]]> http://futurecraft.org/08/?feed=rss2&p=59 0 De-Technologizing http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=56 http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=56#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:10:03 +0000 admin http://futurecraft.org/?p=56

The exercise of reducing the technological complexity of a product has wide-ranging impacts – from making it more sustainable and durable to allowing for a completely new market to be addressed.
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The full length talk is here

]]> http://futurecraft.org/08/?feed=rss2&p=56 0 Free Design (as in speech, not beer) http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=49 http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=49#comments Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:23:11 +0000 admin http://futurecraft.org/?p=49 This week Mako Hill talked about the history of open source software – this was his talk:

]]> http://futurecraft.org/08/?feed=rss2&p=49 0 Course Announcement http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=3 http://futurecraft.org/08/?p=3#comments Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:45:40 +0000 admin http://futurecraft.org/?p=3

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