Designing in a Complex World

John Thackara’s In the Bubble: Designing in a Complex World has just been published in Spanish by the fabulous folks at Editorial Disegnio in Mexico City. In case you haven’t read it:
In the Bubble: Designing In A Complex World is an account of the devices and technology filling our world, asking the question: What is it all for? Author John Thackara questions what purpose will be served by the broadband communications, smart materials, wearable computing, and connected appliances that are rapidly populating societies.
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