Time hygiene is about finding more time for ourselves: to think, to do what we like. Jens Martin Skibsted More Quotes by Jens Martin Skibsted More Quotes From Jens Martin Skibsted Anyone can dream up great ideas, but an idea is nothing until it's realized, be it as a website, a physical product, an app, or a user interface. Jens Martin Skibsted nothing great dream ideas The road to energy efficiency is, in theory, a sustainability sweepstake. More efficiency means that less fuel is required to generate a given amount of energy, which in turn means lower costs for the provider and cheaper prices for the customers. Jens Martin Skibsted road efficiency sustainability energy Urban mobility is a massive global challenge. The world needs people to use multiple forms of transport - a mix of biking, walking, and other low-energy forms of transportation. Jens Martin Skibsted challenge walking people world Cities are complex and contain just about any thing or concept ever invented by humans. How the city is built, its topography, and how close you live to your work and a grocery store affects your mobility. Jens Martin Skibsted live city you work Design has long gone from tinkering and sketching of auteurs in isolation to a powerful catalyzer of growth. Jens Martin Skibsted design growth powerful long Curbing pollution and global warming takes a global cooperative mindset. Development aid needs to be rethought in this context. Jens Martin Skibsted pollution global-warming development Effective altruism is a philosophy and social movement which tries to work out the most effective ways to improve the world. Effective altruists - conform to old-school utilitarian principles - consider all causes and actions, and then act in the way that they believe brings about the greatest positive impact. Jens Martin Skibsted work positive believe world The challenge of pollution and global warming is no longer the science, or the rate of innovation, but the rate of implementation: We have the clean solutions; now let's bundle them and install them. Jens Martin Skibsted challenge clean innovation science Leisure activities such as contemplation, going for a stroll or a bike ride boost our overall health, wellbeing, and creativity. Jens Martin Skibsted ride bike creativity health I don't think that artificial intelligence means doomsday, and I think many new jobs will be created, too. However, it is becoming increasingly unlikely that these new types of jobs will favor low-income demographics. We need to address the needs of those who will be left out of the new job market. Jens Martin Skibsted new job think intelligence Design is a powerful factor in communication between disciplines and stakeholders and can transform knowledge into creative, human-oriented solutions that can promote companies' and countries' competitive ability and foster innovation and growth. Jens Martin Skibsted innovation communication knowledge I've seen many of those brand collaborations where, basically, the only point is sticking on a Gucci sticker. That degrades good brands. Jens Martin Skibsted brand only good gucci The debate on climate change has been tainted by its excessive concern with individual and national interests, short-termism, and lack of solidarity in face of global threats. Jens Martin Skibsted face debate climate-change change Even if we accepted the health implications of pollution and the impact on global warming, from a simple space management perspective, mobility will eventually collapse in cities that give priority to the car. Jens Martin Skibsted car perspective health simple Urban planning and design are helping us to shift from a car-centric system to a bike-centric one by making bicycles and bicycle infrastructure superior in functionality and attractiveness. Jens Martin Skibsted us bicycle planning design If intelligent robots are our competitors and, to some extent, cerebrally alike - enough for us to discuss their ethical standing - why would they be above the law? Should they not contribute to our societies, too? And why would they be exempt from taxes? Jens Martin Skibsted robots standing enough law I believe we need to lay race theories to rest: Democracy - and identity - is difficult enough without 'scientific' obfuscation. Jens Martin Skibsted rest democracy identity believe Design negotiates between technology, policy, systems, and users. Jens Martin Skibsted between policy design technology Democracy is not just about voting but about informed voting. If democracy doesn't have access to reliable sources of information and instead relies on social proof, then there is no way of distinguishing between junk evidence and actual knowledge. Jens Martin Skibsted voting democracy way knowledge A company's ethical behavior is ultimately triggered by some sense of caring. And care is a sense of closeness to someone or something. A company must bring value to whom or what it is close to. Jens Martin Skibsted value care behavior caring
