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24 February 2004

Massive Change - The Future of Global Design 

Paradoxically, the military — a design practice of raw efficiency without apparent aesthetic consideration — has become perhaps the twentieth century’s dominant producer of new cultural forms. This high stakes, high resource field has generated massive innovation that has affected almost every design practice — from materials science, to command and control, to robotics and communications. Yet, on closer examination, the transfer of ideas and technology increasingly runs in both directions. Hollywood fictions, toys and role-playing games increasingly supply the military with its newest concepts, and private sector R&D now surpasses that of the military.

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Massive Change - The Future of Global Design

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