by Marta | Feb 9, 2022 | Article
The metaverse developed by Meta has already been robbed of its age of innocence, if it ever had one. The virtual environment Horizon Worlds, accessible with Oculus VR headset, is already under accuse since its release in December on the US and Canada markets....
by Marta | Dec 16, 2021 | Article
Energy communities, which organise collective and citizen-driven energy actions, will have an exponential role in the shift to renewables. They provide a decentralised and citizen-driven contribution to the flexibility of the electricity system through demand-response...
by Marta | Dec 2, 2021 | Article
What would you do if you had an enormous space to fill in your city? The Extremely Vast and Incredibly Close Future workshop I organised on November 10 with the support of KTU Design Centre and Design Library invited inhabitants of Aleksotas and Kaunas (Lithuania) to...
by Marta | Nov 2, 2021 | Article
What do official data tell us about a place? How to make a place speak through its informal data? To find out, I have recently organised a Data Campfire with community representatives in Trafaria (Portugal) to sketch a bottom-up dataset that could represent them more...
by Marta | Sep 15, 2021 | Article
How to integrate some sense of wonder in everyday routes? Where we direct attention plays an important role. Last week, I had the pleasure to organise an experiential walk in Amsterdam Science Park (ASP) in collaboration with LAND Research Lab. We were hosted by Waag...
by Marta | Mar 31, 2021 | Article
Recently Pennsylvania passed a law that authorises delivery robots to circulate on sidewalks and classifies them as pedestrians. Autonomous robots are referred to as personal delivery devices (PDD). PDDs are equated to pedestrians so long as they grant the...