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So much of what we are able to do with design is dependent on the context in which we ask our questions.

There is an Eskimo proverb that says the storm is the time to fish.

IDEO'er Jeff Chapin is heading off on sabbatical to work with IDE (International Development Enterprises) on a low cost latrine.

Gary Hustwit has just released the trailer for his new film Objectified, all about industrial design.

I am listening to Paul Saffo talk on the KQED program Forum.

I popped into BusinessWeek a few days ago so that they could interview me for their "Five Questions" series.

Ted, triumphant

A Geneva based organization called New Economic Orientation for the 21st Century (NOE21) has created a quite compelling visualization of global warming.

A team at IDEO led by Tatyana Mamout and Jessica Hastings has been working with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently to develop a toolkit to help NGO's apply human centered design methodologies to the work they do with small holder farmers.

Paul Hughes uploaded his notebook pages to Flickr a while ago but if you haven't seen them, they are worth checking out.