Agustín Jiménez

Observations about tech, design and people. Since 2010.

Beijing

  • Reconfigura la realidad y adáptala a tus necesidades.

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  • Los taxis son un bien escaso en las grandes capitales de China. La alta demanda de taxis y la consecuente falta de disponibilidad podría significar que es un buen negocio. La realidad es bien otra. Tarifas controladas a la baja por el gobierno, un elevado coste de los combustibles y un sistema de empresas -algo…

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  • The unwanted

    Items abandoned everywhere are collected by IKEA’s crew a few minutes before closing at night. Trolleys full of unfulfilled intentions.

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  • In a country where the red color is used for everything, red is not enough.

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  • Preserve it

    In China it’s common that many objets keep parts of its original package. Adhesive films, cardboards and foams are everywhere. Is this carelessness or a true will for preservation?. I’m not quite sure.

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  • Perdurability

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  • Just Because: Tricycle Calligraphy 水书法器 from Jonah Kessel on Vimeo. Completely amazing. Check Hanna’s website for more videos.

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  • Male arrived

    Probably referring to Malé.

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  • Some days ago I found this unused parking meter near a comercial area in Beijing. It was installed about 5 years ago, but for nothing. I was told that car owners didn’t know how to use it, and didn’t care about the whole thing. Now it stands as a testimony of the locals slipshod sense…

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  • This is a lift calling deck, with nonsense duplicated buttons. Remember me the double checking problem some people experiment. Seen in Glory Mall, Beijing

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