Comments on: The Big Apple is big on Design biz http://www.annoyingdesign.org/blog/2008/05/06/the-big-apple-is-big-on-design-biz/ a blog about the intersection of advertising, interactive entertainment design, and young consumers Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:13:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Paula Thornton http://www.annoyingdesign.org/blog/2008/05/06/the-big-apple-is-big-on-design-biz/#comment-92 Paula Thornton Tue, 06 May 2008 16:57:18 +0000 http://www.annoyingdesign.org/blog/2008/05/06/the-big-apple-is-big-on-design-biz/#comment-92 Way to pull the truth out of this one. As I was reading Nussbaum I'm looking for the 'green' side (usually my head is exactly where your's was). Distributed would be relevant...or even Denver. But as your picture clearly suggests, idling cars in a dense area, long commutes or living in the space of a cell, is not my idea of a hub of creativity. To have aligned the actions of offices opening up to 'innovation' or 'design', is a gross misappropriation of terms. Those are just business decisions -- nothing innovative or particularly design-focused about that. Way to pull the truth out of this one. As I was reading Nussbaum I’m looking for the ‘green’ side (usually my head is exactly where your’s was). Distributed would be relevant…or even Denver. But as your picture clearly suggests, idling cars in a dense area, long commutes or living in the space of a cell, is not my idea of a hub of creativity.

To have aligned the actions of offices opening up to ‘innovation’ or ‘design’, is a gross misappropriation of terms. Those are just business decisions — nothing innovative or particularly design-focused about that.

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