Designing for Questions and Provocations
summary
Argues that keeping an open brief and treating projects as Beta Testing uncovers better questions than chasing validation; demonstrates concrete builds and tools: a cardboard Raspberry Pi case and a 3D‑printable radio globe that streams about 15,000 stations via Bluetooth, and an IoT good air canary wired with pmod i2c sensors, Grafana dashboards and open source code; distribution of 50 units with 10 deep pilots; outcomes: radio globe wins industry recognition and community remixes, canary surfaces indoor CO2 risks (40,000 UK deaths cited).
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Start
- 10:21What is an "Experiment"?
- 10:55Questioning Exploratory Insightful
- 11:37Unknown What?
- 16:24Big Life Fix & Kyle Experiments in Story: Tech x People
- 24:50Artist's Question / Provocation: Should Kyle Cut Hair?
- 26:38RadioGlobe Experiments in loT and Open Source
- 35:57The Good Air Canary Building on the Experiment: Tech & Activism
- 38:01Expanding The Question 1. Creating "Tools".
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