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12.9.12 | Transblog

How to Survive Humanitarian Design

The blog post by Bruce Nussbaum threw a bomb into the crowd of designers, especially those who are dedicated to Humanitarian Design. If you do a Wikipedia search on “humanitarian design”, you will end up with a variety of subjects: architecture for humanitarian, engineering of humanity, graphic design for social good, etc. Is humanitarian design [...]

11.15.12 | Transblog

Century of the Play

“How many kids do you want to have in the future?” I was talking to a friend one day. “Two or three maybe, and definitely one boy at least,” He answered with a smile, “so that I can play baseball and all the games with him.” Admit it or not, sometimes we are still attracted [...]

10.25.12 | Transblog

Will globalization extinct cultural diversity?

Three weeks ago, I was in a small city called Kuching in Malaysia. A local friend that I just met took me to a well-known dessert place in the city. It’s a small desert shop with a long history; my Malaysian friends and their parents have grown up eating desserts from this place.
Because of the [...]

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