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Looking At Solutions From The Ecologist’s Points Of View
Last time, I talked about how the designer and economist see and gauge the effectiveness of a solution.
This time, we’re moving into the third territory: the ecologist’s. We’re going to look at solutions that change the shape of the space they’re in. True to its name, I’m going to use the natural web of life, [...]
Looking At Solutions From The Designer and Economist Points Of View
More often than not, solving all the problem coming our way simply isn’t possible due to budget and/or time constraints. But if we must choose which ones are worth our time and investment, and which ones don’t, how can we determine it?
On Looking At Solutions Spatially, I proposed the three dimensions that we can measure [...]
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Looking At Solutions Spatially
I like to think of a solution to problem as occupying a three-way axis.
Magenta: The Economist
An economist’s view on solution is reflected by the magenta line: how many people can a solution solve the problem for, and for what cost? The result is thus gauged with a classic “cost per capita” equation, where you would [...]
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