The document discusses the relationship between design, technology, and social ideals over time. It presents design as both an art that is introspective, poetic, and expressive, as well as a technique that is adaptive, collaborative, strategic, performative, and transformative. A diagram is shown relating concepts like idealism, philosophy, science, commerce, and culture to each other from the physical to aspirational realm over time.
31. SELF TRACKING
MOBILE MEDIA
2011
1961 SOCIAL IDEALISM
SOCIAL MEDIA
i COUNTER CULTURE
INTERNET
SUSTAINABLE LIVING
PERSONAL COMPUTER
DESIGN
32. SOCIAL MEDIA touch points SELF TRACKING touch points
the self is informed the self is informed
and “objectified” and “expended” by
by external feedback internal feedback
the self is mapped self is mapped through
according to the world awareness
it reflects emotional it reflects quantifiable
perceptions: activities
it can be subjective