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Pasta&Vinegar: Design by Use and object repurposing
M. Nova on adaptive (even transgressive) appropriation and reuse. "[T]he fact that it works."
nicolasnova  design  adaptivereuse  adhocracy 
july 2010 by Urbanscale
A rebirth: Re-bent rebar
Gorgeous.
adaptivereuse  design 
july 2010 by Urbanscale
Urban Dream Management
Hella Hernberg's master's thesis.
berlin  architecture  urbanism  psychogeography  adaptivereuse 
may 2010 by Urbanscale
NYT: After Years, M.T.A. Cracks Down on Sign Dealer
Glad we got ours when we did. : . )
(nyc)  adaptivereuse  signage  mta  subway 
april 2010 by Urbanscale
[Incredible image of ad-hoc shelter amid Haitian devastation]
Via middlespaces.net.
architecture  disaster  publicspace  adaptivereuse  haiti 
january 2010 by Urbanscale
NYT: Military Deluged in Drone Intelligence
Interesting primarily for the metaphor bleed (excuse me: "exaptation") from the NFL to the conduct of warfare.
datamining  adaptivereuse  interactiondesign  military  knowyourenemy  interestingtimes 
january 2010 by Urbanscale
MetaFilter: Hacking the System
TK
baltimore  transportation  adaptivereuse 
november 2009 by Urbanscale
NYT: Repurpose-Driven Life
"Retrofitting Suburbia."
adaptivereuse  architecture  interestingtimes  malls  retail 
june 2009 by Urbanscale
Brand Avenue: Building a Better Big Box
A comprehensive reworking of the generic Big Box as infill community. Genius all the way through.
architecture  parking  adaptivereuse  conceptual 
february 2009 by Urbanscale
NYT: Skaters Jump in as Foreclosures Drain the Pool
space  affordance  adaptivereuse 
december 2008 by Urbanscale
BBC News: Shipping container hotel opens
london  architecture  adaptivereuse 
august 2008 by Urbanscale
Nokia Remade
Like Nike Considered, but for mobile devices. Very important. Now if UIs were just as modular...Also: Hi Younghee!
nokia  design  adaptivereuse  raphaelgrignani  youngheejung 
february 2008 by Urbanscale
Reconfigurable House
everyware  yes  adaptivereuse  punkrock 
january 2008 by Urbanscale
Open Terminal
Via migurski, John shows us how incredibly *easy* it can be to create amenity space.
adaptivereuse  airports  designingdesign  experiencedesign 
december 2007 by Urbanscale
interventionmode
space  sidewalking  adaptivereuse  yes 
february 2007 by Urbanscale
Clusterfuck Nation: The Agenda Restated
Kunstler must've gotten up on the right side of the bed this morning. This here is him at or pretty close to his best.
kultur  economics  peakoil  adaptivereuse  lostage  futures  urbanplanning  lifeduringwartime 
february 2007 by Urbanscale
Troika: SMS Guerrilla Projector
Repurposed devices allow users to project SMS-based messages as they move through public space
urbancomputing  art  adaptivereuse 
november 2006 by Urbanscale
Touch: RFID in parkour & urban orienteering
Timo's students take on le parkour. Not sure I see the wisdom.
urbanism  adaptivereuse  curriculumdevelopment  timo  urbancomputing 
november 2006 by Urbanscale
Kevin Kelly: Street Use
designingdesign  design  adaptivereuse 
october 2006 by Urbanscale

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