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The Manual of Design Fiction

The Manual of Design Fiction

The definitive book describing the origins, evolution, and practice of design fiction

2022

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Futures in Maps

What if a City Becomes Carbon Neutral?

A trail map that shows a world many of us might experience soon

4 min readApr 5, 2024

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What if a City Becomes Carbon Neutral?

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Futures in Maps

What if Extreme Heat and Droughts Become the Norm?

This map of an iconic market in Buenos Aires shows a world many of us might experience soon

3 min readOct 26, 2023

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What if Extreme Heat and Droughts Become the Norm?

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Fabien Girardin

Les Soldats de Ressources Naturelles

Imaginez qu’en vue des changements technologiques et environnementaux, votre gouvernement se dote d’un département de la défense, de la…

10 min readSep 8, 2023

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Les Soldats de Ressources Naturelles

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Towards Data Science

The Principles of a Modern Computer Scientist

What the practitioners who will shape the future of Artificial Intelligence could learn from the achievements and shortcomings of the…

2 min readMay 31, 2023

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The Principles of a Modern Computer Scientist

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UX Collective

Teaching emerging technologies to UX designers

Data, algorithms, sensors, machine learning, virtual worlds have become new design materials. What follows is an annotated syllabus of a…

10 min readMay 3, 2023

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Teaching emerging technologies to UX designers

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Design Fictions

An Archeology for the Future in Space

A detailed account of the role of “future archeologists” and how they bring to the present a culture from the future.

29 min readJul 14, 2022

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An Archeology for the Future in Space

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Towards Data Science

Prototyping in Data Science

A conversation between Jose A. Rodriguez and Fabien Girardin on how data scientists can think ahead of the curve

11 min readMar 14, 2022

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Prototyping in Data Science

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Design Fictions

The Making of Things for Decision Making

This is an approximate transcript of a talk I gave at Sonar+D in the session “So, What About the Future?” on September 19, 2020. I…

9 min readOct 1, 2020

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The Making of Things for Decision Making

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Futures in Maps

What if Autonomous Vehicles Became Mainstream?

The map of a potential transportation network in Geneva shows a world many of us might experience soon

5 min readOct 21, 2019

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What if Autonomous Vehicles Became Mainstream?

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Towards Data Science

When Automation Bites Back

The business of dishonest automation and how the engineers, data scientists and designers behind it can fix it

8 min readJan 16, 2019

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When Automation Bites Back

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Fabien Girardin

Fabien Girardin

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Prototyping futures to clarify the present | Co-founding Partner @nearfuturelab | Former Co-CEO BBVA D&A, Researcher @MIT | PhD @UPF

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