{"id":9007,"date":"2014-02-19T09:02:34","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T17:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nearfuturelaboratory.com\/?p=9007"},"modified":"2017-08-18T17:57:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T17:57:12","slug":"a-delightful-design-fiction-evening-in-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/2014\/02\/19\/a-delightful-design-fiction-evening-in-san-francisco\/","title":{"rendered":"A Delightful Design Fiction Evening in San Francisco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/84826827?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"860\" height=\"483\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Last October we gathered for a Laboratory day retreat and decided \u2014\u00a0so long as we&#8217;re all together \u2014\u00a0why don&#8217;t we make a thing of it. So, we arranged to do an <a href=\"http:\/\/designfictionsf.nearfuturelaboratory.com\">evening&#8217;s gathering with our friends at IDEO<\/a>. Scott Paterson from IDEO facilitated our way into IDEO&#8217;s splendid waterfront facility. We brought beer, IDEO brought beer, we had lots of beer and, most importantly, we shared with our audience some perspectives on Design Fiction. Our friend Ed Finn from Arizona State University&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/csi.asu.edu\/\">Center for Science and the Imagination<\/a> helped us set the metaphorical table. Sharing thoughts were Julian Bleecker, James Bridle, Nick Foster and Cliff Kuang from Wired facilitated the conversation.<\/p>\n<p>It was &#8220;delightful&#8221;, as the kids are fond of saying nowadays. But, more delightful than the most delightful UX. Properly delightful in the way that a gathering of humans in a room can be delightful. A gathering to think, debate, discuss and laugh. Like a salon. We will be hosting more of these around the globe, as our Bureau of Delightful Design Fiction Evening Events spins-up and makes it Napoleonic plans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last October we gathered for a Laboratory day retreat and decided \u2014\u00a0so long as we&#8217;re all together \u2014\u00a0why don&#8217;t we make a thing of it. So, we arranged to do an evening&#8217;s gathering with our friends at IDEO. Scott Paterson from IDEO facilitated our way into IDEO&#8217;s splendid waterfront facility. 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