Kevin Richard

Machines of Loneliness, Infrastructures of Care How everyday systems manufacture loneliness — and how we can rebuild them. A call for cases and histories.

"We want to treat innovation as the continuous work of ordering chaos in life systems: the slow, collective task of building new forms of coherence, coordination, and meaning in how societies organise mobility, food, health, work, and care" rainerkattel.substack.com/p/machines-o...

26.02.2026 04:38 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Society is a complex system hitting a phase transition. Rutt’s "5th Attractor" frames the ultimate systemic design brief: architecting the protocols for a resilient "Game B."
https://zpr.io/FmfHPhya2Rxw

15.01.2026 07:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Design & Critical Thinking We aim to build shared understanding, collective knowledge & sensemaking at the intersection of design, innovation, change, systems practices, and more.

Learn more: www.designcriticalthinking.com

#design #ux #productdesign #servicedesign #systemicdesign #criticalthinking #critique #designfiction #speculativedesign #innovation #change

04.01.2026 20:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Call for Participation: The State of Design 2026 // SoD26 Track I: The Anchor – System Diagnostics for a Broken Industry

Join the conversation:

🔴 State of Design (SoD26) For the critics: Analyze and discuss the now. www.designcriticalthinking.com/call-for-par...

🔵 Future of Design (FoD26) For the makers: Prototype and experiment with the next. www.designcriticalthinking.com/call-for-par...

04.01.2026 20:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Design & Critical Thinking We aim to build shared understanding, collective knowledge & sensemaking at the intersection of design, innovation, change, systems practices, and more.

We are Design & Critical Thinking, a community at the intersection of #design.

Each year, we run a collective inquiry to take the pulse of our discipline. This time, we’re resolving the tension between the industry's "messy reality" and its "future potential" by opening two tracks. 🧵

04.01.2026 20:42 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

#design #ux #criticalthinking

16.12.2024 10:14 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The Apex Predators of Design • State of Design 2025 • A parting gift

Here's a spicy update to the Design & Critical Thinking community 🔥👇
www.designcriticalthinking.com/the-apex-pre...

1️⃣ The Apex Predators of our Design Ecologies
2️⃣ A much needed and anticipated State of Design
3️⃣ A parting gift 🎁

16.12.2024 10:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Comment construire en zone inondable ?

On va parler d'architecture et de quelques solutions pour construire des bâtiments dans les zones exposées au risque #inondation.

UN FIL 1/16

29.11.2024 17:31 — 👍 9    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0