Dead Ends

Dead Ends

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Dead Ends episodes

  • Dead Ends: Luxury

    In our sixth episode of Dead Ends we've gone all luxury. We talk what makes a service luxurious? And the romans (again), sumptuary laws, experience economy and what happens when we apply luxury to public services

    58 min
  • Dead Ends: Austerity II

    In our fifth episode of Dead Ends we've broken out into a two parter. In part two of episode five, we talk austerity, sharing economy, hope and designing for emergent futures.

    34 min
  • Dead Ends: Austerity I

    In our fifth episode of Dead Ends we've broken out into a two parter. In part one of episode five, we talk austerity, Big Society and the tactics of austerity service design.

    1 hr
  • Dead Ends: Legacy

    In our third episode of Dead Ends, we talk time capsules, soy sauce, legacy IT and Rick Astley.

    CW: We swear on this episode and talk about some well endowed statues

    1 hr 1 min
  • Dead Ends: Lock Ins

    Our inaugural episode for Dead Ends on Lock Ins.

    We talk being locked into products and services, being in a queuing art work, the Sydney lock in rules and taking a well known dieting app to court

    41 min

About Dead Ends

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Dead Ends is a monthly podcast about how the world around us is designed, and how it got that way, ending mostly in, isn’t that interesting?