For my first project I wanted to develop the process from my previous project. In my last project I took a journalistic approach to presenting the China-Africa relations. However, this left a hollow conclusion for the reader with no call to action to make any sort of impact. So I wanted to evolve this to making another research heavy project, but one that presented the findings and presented an opportunity to do something.
With that I brainstormed a series of problem areas available here
After writing the first brief I was thinking about doing projects either about small communities or something drawing from my previous project on China’s Belt & Road, but in a new medium. The following are the areas I began to explore for an area to manifest a project meeting my goals out of.
https://twitter.com/suchnerve/status/1123727893178322945
Here is an instance of the reality of the gig economy not having sympathy for the reality of working within it. One direction could be a mechanism for people working in this environment to take advantage of the system. We can intervene in the real human interaction to build an additional layer pf protection against the entities that control the economy. This tweet shows one methods to do so.
https://extrapolationfactory.com/Pull-tab-Alley
For instance the Pull-tab-Alley from Extrapolation Factory would be applicable in the gig economy example by providing a tangible unobtrusive and lasting methods to communicate with the passengers. Or potentially the rulers of the economy.