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“For too long we’ve been serving the wrong goals: helping large multinationals and tech giants accrue more power and wealth at the expense of other actors, contributing to the atomisation of society by designing products for individual fulfilment ahead of the wellbeing of our communities. Our rethought world will need to prioritise people and societies, ecologies and environments, ahead of profit and productivity.”

Cennydd Bowles

After Dread. A short talk / article written for the Global Foresight Summit 2020. April 10, 2020.

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"La gente no compra finalmente marcas, ni mitos, ni experiencias, sino productos; productos que evocan emociones y que expresan significados relevantes para las personas. Adquirimos y utilizamos objetos materiales porque reflejan y sostienen nuestras más profundas convicciones personales. Las cosas construyen nuestra conciencia."

Carlos Alonso Pascual
Cuando los objetos configuran las creencias, ForoAlfa, 2014.