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displaced/fabricated nature
Living close to the nature is a privilege in many parts of the world. It is more so as cities become increasingly densely populated and expand. I grew up in a very human-constructed environment of South Korea’s former industrial hub, Busan, South Korea. Naturally, facing or getting too intimate with the real nature has always ...
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gradual dissemination: the usefulness of touch
going through some of my old photos, i noticed how SUICA system, initially rolled out as a public transportation card replacing paper tickets using nfc (near field communication) technology has been gradually introduced in japan. the copy on the ad above is translated something in the line of “fun transformation of your mobile phone” (photo ...
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airport mess, humanity, digital divide
i was one of the unlucky who was heading to heathrow airport on wednesday, feb 20th, 2008. the natural disaster was the fog. my flight from helsinki landed as my flight to back home to tokyo was taking off somewhere in the nearby runway. to make the day more memorable, my gigantic suitcase came out ...
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JFK
JFK Originally uploaded by jabberer. much cleaner & newer than i remembered! i guess it changed since 2003….
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ad for the ms office
ad for the ms office Originally uploaded by jabberer. i couldnt capture it in this photo, but the second screen was showing a warning popup note…
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emotional control
emotional control Originally uploaded by jabberer. i am quite impressed at how calm people were in dealing with personal situations associated with missing the connecting flights due to the delay of our flight. new yorkers? we changed the aircraft. still dont know what was wrong with the other one, but at least i got to ...
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landscape
landscape Originally uploaded by jabberer.
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heathrow efficiency
heathrow efficiency Originally uploaded by jabberer. Cant check where to go in the baggage claim area till you walk to the middle of it!
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hello
hello Originally uploaded by jabberer. Trying walk very fast..
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heathrow
heathrow Originally uploaded by jabberer. an army of japanese students (in their teens) studying hair styling going back home after a week’s stay in london. chatting and giggling. very colorful environment. but no sleep in the air!