Question #282

Can a city explain its own decisions?

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Research directions

One experiment is running. The rest are questions we have not answered.

001

Dogs

In prototype

Can physical walks create a digital world?

002

Cats

Concept / Not yet tested

Can territory and home experiences create a different type of world?

003

Horses

Concept / Not yet tested

Can years of rides become landscapes?

004

People

Concept / Not yet tested

What happens when the same principle is applied to a human lifetime?

003

The Right to Fade

Early research

Can digital communication be private, temporary and consensual without allowing abuse to escape accountability?

004

Public Pour — The Useful Billboard

Concept / Not yet tested

What if an advert could quench your thirst? Advertising as public infrastructure.

005

Ethereal Remote — The Last Remote

Concept / Not yet tested

What if a remote could answer even when its batteries couldn't? Battery-independent findability.

Ethereal is investigating one thing: whether physical existence can leave a meaningful digital landscape behind.