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Is there anything that is not a quotation?
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"For Boar Year people, there is no left or right and there is no retreat."
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Quotes that are misquotes, or apochryphal. (I read recently that our memory is terrible except when conveying gossip: then we can remember stories word for word. Juicy quotes perhaps operate the same way neurologically)
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"opens up the possibility that we could ... reclaim – i.e. steal – historically important bits of architecture, removing them from their original contexts and exhibiting them elsewhere" - Ballardian (and frankly Duchampian too)
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If the window from which JFK was shot was worth 3m, how much is the car worth? (What happened to it?)
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After the assassination the Lincoln Continental, known as the X-100, was refitted, and "repainted black at the request of President Johnson. The limousine is now at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan"
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"You are walking down the street with a big black marker in your pocket when you see a 2D barcode on the wall. Why wouldn't you start filling in the squares?"
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"The coating on one side of them when fresh out the ticket machine adheres significantly better to the skin on your lips than that skin does to the underlying layers of skin."
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"The sheer fitness of purpose that a road bike exudes makes it a joy to ride."
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“institute was founded because Toyota is afraid of growing too fast and losing control” - the abstraction of the way into a sep place/procedure sounds like process over people and not enough genchi genbutsu (go see for yourself)
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Some great ideas and terms: Genchi Genbutsu (Go and see for yourself - ie reality trumps theory) / "Use visual control so no problems are hidden"
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Pdf for Matthew May's book on Elegant Solutions.
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loado good links on offices, creative spaces, desks ...
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See also http://www.3ammagazine.com/buzzwordsblog/2006/07/illicit-frequencies-or-all-literature.html on McCarthy Tintin book (and the symbols, emanata)
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