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Futures Morphologies!
Not about fixing the #future into one form—it's about mastering the skill (and legitimacy) to navigate the full spectrum: Platonic, Parametric, Fuzzy & beyond.
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#innovation #systems #systemschange
Not about fixing the #future into one form—it's about mastering the skill (and legitimacy) to navigate the full spectrum: Platonic, Parametric, Fuzzy & beyond.
@darkmatterlabs.org
www.linkedin.com/posts/kumli_...
#innovation #systems #systemschange
August 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Futures Morphologies!
Not about fixing the #future into one form—it's about mastering the skill (and legitimacy) to navigate the full spectrum: Platonic, Parametric, Fuzzy & beyond.
@darkmatterlabs.org
www.linkedin.com/posts/kumli_...
#innovation #systems #systemschange
Not about fixing the #future into one form—it's about mastering the skill (and legitimacy) to navigate the full spectrum: Platonic, Parametric, Fuzzy & beyond.
@darkmatterlabs.org
www.linkedin.com/posts/kumli_...
#innovation #systems #systemschange
We are #hiring 🌟 a Strategic People Host to co-hold DM People’s processes, experiences, and strategy.
Read more and apply here (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with interviews held in September): app.beapplied.com/apply/knws23...
Read more and apply here (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with interviews held in September): app.beapplied.com/apply/knws23...
Strategic People Host w/ remote shared leadership focus
About This RoleDark Matter Labs in recent years has evolved with the work from a close-knit team of 20 members to a collaborative global team of around 70 members. With growth comes transformation. We...
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August 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
We are #hiring 🌟 a Strategic People Host to co-hold DM People’s processes, experiences, and strategy.
Read more and apply here (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with interviews held in September): app.beapplied.com/apply/knws23...
Read more and apply here (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with interviews held in September): app.beapplied.com/apply/knws23...
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📣Hot off the press!
Taking Stock: A foundation for future housing strategy.
We challenge persistent myths about the housing crisis and highlight ways to meet housing need within environmental limits. First output for 🏠Homes that Don’t Cost the Earth🌍.
Read a 10 min summary: tinyurl.com/mu59kb29
Taking Stock: A foundation for future housing strategy.
We challenge persistent myths about the housing crisis and highlight ways to meet housing need within environmental limits. First output for 🏠Homes that Don’t Cost the Earth🌍.
Read a 10 min summary: tinyurl.com/mu59kb29
June 25, 2025 at 5:46 PM
📣Hot off the press!
Taking Stock: A foundation for future housing strategy.
We challenge persistent myths about the housing crisis and highlight ways to meet housing need within environmental limits. First output for 🏠Homes that Don’t Cost the Earth🌍.
Read a 10 min summary: tinyurl.com/mu59kb29
Taking Stock: A foundation for future housing strategy.
We challenge persistent myths about the housing crisis and highlight ways to meet housing need within environmental limits. First output for 🏠Homes that Don’t Cost the Earth🌍.
Read a 10 min summary: tinyurl.com/mu59kb29
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We are excited to share that we have now finalised the dates for the 2-day Workshop and would like to invite you to register via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1343879733...
April 30, 2025 at 12:41 PM
We are excited to share that we have now finalised the dates for the 2-day Workshop and would like to invite you to register via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1343879733...
Untangling Complexity: How Can We Better Support Collaboration on Complex and Interconnected Problems? open.substack.com/pub/darkmatt...
Untangling Complexity: How Can We Better Support Collaboration on Complex and Interconnected Problems?
Workshop in Berlin on Many-to-Many
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April 22, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Untangling Complexity: How Can We Better Support Collaboration on Complex and Interconnected Problems? open.substack.com/pub/darkmatt...
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We organised a seminar talk by Chloe Treger from @darkmatterlabs.org on TreesAI. Treger shared real-world examples, use of technology modelling and data visualisation as ways to recognise natural infrastructure to be essential for urban well-being and economic growth.
April 8, 2025 at 10:15 AM
We organised a seminar talk by Chloe Treger from @darkmatterlabs.org on TreesAI. Treger shared real-world examples, use of technology modelling and data visualisation as ways to recognise natural infrastructure to be essential for urban well-being and economic growth.
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Come join us as we discuss planetary supply chains and futures in a moment of geopolitical rupture. This is part of the @darkmatterlabs.org Planetary Civics Inquiry.
Hosted at #MiddlesexUniversity with an amazing panel lined up.
Come talk, come listen, come think with us.
#PlanetaryFutures
Hosted at #MiddlesexUniversity with an amazing panel lined up.
Come talk, come listen, come think with us.
#PlanetaryFutures
A Fragile Weave: The Promise of Planetary Supply Chains in an Era of Geopolitical Rupture
Entangled Futures Salon series - Planetary Supply Chains - 24 March 2025
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March 13, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Come join us as we discuss planetary supply chains and futures in a moment of geopolitical rupture. This is part of the @darkmatterlabs.org Planetary Civics Inquiry.
Hosted at #MiddlesexUniversity with an amazing panel lined up.
Come talk, come listen, come think with us.
#PlanetaryFutures
Hosted at #MiddlesexUniversity with an amazing panel lined up.
Come talk, come listen, come think with us.
#PlanetaryFutures
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Can we create decent, affordable housing within planetary boundaries?
Announcing the launch of a new collaboration between @iipp-ucl.bsky.social, Arup, @darkmatterlabs.org and Rising Tide buff.ly/gKjjNBl
Announcing the launch of a new collaboration between @iipp-ucl.bsky.social, Arup, @darkmatterlabs.org and Rising Tide buff.ly/gKjjNBl
Homes that Don’t Cost the Earth: Affordability within planetary boundaries
New pathways to provide affordable homes within environmental limits
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March 11, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Can we create decent, affordable housing within planetary boundaries?
Announcing the launch of a new collaboration between @iipp-ucl.bsky.social, Arup, @darkmatterlabs.org and Rising Tide buff.ly/gKjjNBl
Announcing the launch of a new collaboration between @iipp-ucl.bsky.social, Arup, @darkmatterlabs.org and Rising Tide buff.ly/gKjjNBl
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🌍 Homes that Don't Cost the Earth (#HDCE).
IIPP, along with Arup, @darkmatterlabs.org , and Rising Tide, is excited to announce the launch of a new project to reorient the UK housing strategy towards the goal of truly affordable homes for all.
🔗Learn more about the project here: buff.ly/gKjjNBl
IIPP, along with Arup, @darkmatterlabs.org , and Rising Tide, is excited to announce the launch of a new project to reorient the UK housing strategy towards the goal of truly affordable homes for all.
🔗Learn more about the project here: buff.ly/gKjjNBl
March 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🌍 Homes that Don't Cost the Earth (#HDCE).
IIPP, along with Arup, @darkmatterlabs.org , and Rising Tide, is excited to announce the launch of a new project to reorient the UK housing strategy towards the goal of truly affordable homes for all.
🔗Learn more about the project here: buff.ly/gKjjNBl
IIPP, along with Arup, @darkmatterlabs.org , and Rising Tide, is excited to announce the launch of a new project to reorient the UK housing strategy towards the goal of truly affordable homes for all.
🔗Learn more about the project here: buff.ly/gKjjNBl
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The first launch event of @darkmatterlabs.org Planetary Civics Inquiry is starting now!
www.youtube.com/live/ZQtyehL...
This thought-provoking conversation between artist and philosopher about the interconnectedness of all life.
Er - good morning!
www.youtube.com/live/ZQtyehL...
This thought-provoking conversation between artist and philosopher about the interconnectedness of all life.
Er - good morning!
Patricia Piccinini and Rosi Braidotti in conversation: Planetary Civics and Regenerative Futures
YouTube video by RMIT Culture
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February 26, 2025 at 7:10 AM
The first launch event of @darkmatterlabs.org Planetary Civics Inquiry is starting now!
www.youtube.com/live/ZQtyehL...
This thought-provoking conversation between artist and philosopher about the interconnectedness of all life.
Er - good morning!
www.youtube.com/live/ZQtyehL...
This thought-provoking conversation between artist and philosopher about the interconnectedness of all life.
Er - good morning!
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No wonder extraterrestrials haven't visited us...
An amazing talk this morning (evening in Melbourne) by Rosi Braidotti as part of RMIT University and @darkmatterlabs.org #PlanetaryCivics launch
#TrashPlanet #ThinkWeMust #DataViz
An amazing talk this morning (evening in Melbourne) by Rosi Braidotti as part of RMIT University and @darkmatterlabs.org #PlanetaryCivics launch
#TrashPlanet #ThinkWeMust #DataViz
February 26, 2025 at 7:47 AM
No wonder extraterrestrials haven't visited us...
An amazing talk this morning (evening in Melbourne) by Rosi Braidotti as part of RMIT University and @darkmatterlabs.org #PlanetaryCivics launch
#TrashPlanet #ThinkWeMust #DataViz
An amazing talk this morning (evening in Melbourne) by Rosi Braidotti as part of RMIT University and @darkmatterlabs.org #PlanetaryCivics launch
#TrashPlanet #ThinkWeMust #DataViz
FreeHouse Tkaronto: how might reimagining our relationship with the house, beyond property, create space for #IndigenousReconciliation? Our proposal for Toronto’s Ravines.
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FreeHouse Tkaronto
Can reimagining our relationship with the house create space for Indigenous Reconciliation?
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February 24, 2025 at 8:20 AM
FreeHouse Tkaronto: how might reimagining our relationship with the house, beyond property, create space for #IndigenousReconciliation? Our proposal for Toronto’s Ravines.
provocations.darkmatterlabs.org/freehouse-tk...
provocations.darkmatterlabs.org/freehouse-tk...
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We strive to achieve significant milestones towards planetarity as a frame of action, influencing public policy, creating a governance framework for complex ecosystems, and building a planetary civics alliance for a new knowledge economy and more regenerative futures www.planetarycivics.net/launch
February 20, 2025 at 6:06 AM
We strive to achieve significant milestones towards planetarity as a frame of action, influencing public policy, creating a governance framework for complex ecosystems, and building a planetary civics alliance for a new knowledge economy and more regenerative futures www.planetarycivics.net/launch
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Designing an identity for an emergent initiative like Planetary Civics (www.planetarycivics.net) requires not giving answers but a visual language that enables questions. I designed a variable font at Dark Matter Labs, which is in constant flux between disorder and order, question and answer.
February 17, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Designing an identity for an emergent initiative like Planetary Civics (www.planetarycivics.net) requires not giving answers but a visual language that enables questions. I designed a variable font at Dark Matter Labs, which is in constant flux between disorder and order, question and answer.
Announcing the Launch of the Planetary Civics Inquiry! We are thrilled to introduce the Planetary Civics Inquiry(PCI) an alliance of researchers, educators, policymakers, designers, and practitioners committed to transforming the structures and processes that shape how we govern our entangled planet
February 14, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Announcing the Launch of the Planetary Civics Inquiry! We are thrilled to introduce the Planetary Civics Inquiry(PCI) an alliance of researchers, educators, policymakers, designers, and practitioners committed to transforming the structures and processes that shape how we govern our entangled planet
𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗖𝗼-𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗭 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿
Are you ready to help shape the next generation of capital allocation?
Apply here: app.beapplied.com/apply/x1dgac...
Are you ready to help shape the next generation of capital allocation?
Apply here: app.beapplied.com/apply/x1dgac...
Co-Founding Programme Lead – RZ Accelerator
Start Date: March 1st 2025Special Note: This role can be structured as a job share and we allow individual as well as team applications.An Unconventional InvitationWe’re prototyping a different kind o...
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January 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗖𝗼-𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗭 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿
Are you ready to help shape the next generation of capital allocation?
Apply here: app.beapplied.com/apply/x1dgac...
Are you ready to help shape the next generation of capital allocation?
Apply here: app.beapplied.com/apply/x1dgac...
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Join us on January 23 for a compelling hybrid event exploring Urban Climate Transitions: Questions of Justice and Pathways to Commoning: tinyurl.com/UrbanClimate...
Featuring: Tanya Chung-Tiam-Fook, PhD + Dr. Shahrzad Enderle + @nadhahassen.bsky.social + Austin Gage Matheney + Prof. Wulf Daseking
Featuring: Tanya Chung-Tiam-Fook, PhD + Dr. Shahrzad Enderle + @nadhahassen.bsky.social + Austin Gage Matheney + Prof. Wulf Daseking
January 12, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Join us on January 23 for a compelling hybrid event exploring Urban Climate Transitions: Questions of Justice and Pathways to Commoning: tinyurl.com/UrbanClimate...
Featuring: Tanya Chung-Tiam-Fook, PhD + Dr. Shahrzad Enderle + @nadhahassen.bsky.social + Austin Gage Matheney + Prof. Wulf Daseking
Featuring: Tanya Chung-Tiam-Fook, PhD + Dr. Shahrzad Enderle + @nadhahassen.bsky.social + Austin Gage Matheney + Prof. Wulf Daseking
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Yep - we need total systemic change. I'm really inspired by the work of the @darkmatterlabs.org - Indy Johar has published some really interesting pieces on LinkedIn recently...
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Indy Johar on LinkedIn: Generative Democracy.. | 11 comments
While many profound conversations are underway about the need for a European Digital Stack, this is a modest contribution reflecting on the work we’re engaged… | 11 comments on LinkedIn
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January 6, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Yep - we need total systemic change. I'm really inspired by the work of the @darkmatterlabs.org - Indy Johar has published some really interesting pieces on LinkedIn recently...
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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We are very excited to begin 2025 by advancing our plans to build a new Bioregional Financing Facility here in Tayside, led by Leon Seefeld of @darkmatterlabs.org. Read all about it here: tinyurl.com/ychwtxfj
Reimagining Finance To Regenerate Our Planet: Interview with Leon Seefeld, lead architect of Bioregioning Tayside's planned new Bioregional Financing Facility - Bioregioning Tayside
Bioregioning Tayside’s latest and most ambitious project to date has been to begin working with Leon Seefeld of Dark Matter Labs to build Scotland’s first Bioregional Financing Facility. Read our inte...
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January 6, 2025 at 1:56 PM
We are very excited to begin 2025 by advancing our plans to build a new Bioregional Financing Facility here in Tayside, led by Leon Seefeld of @darkmatterlabs.org. Read all about it here: tinyurl.com/ychwtxfj
𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦. 𝐈𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐚 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰. 𝐀 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐀 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.
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provocations.darkmatterlabs.org/branding-is-...
Branding is not just a term.
This provocation is part of an ongoing conversation between Martin Lorenz and Emily Harris, centred on the role of design (and specifically…
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December 18, 2024 at 9:53 AM
𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦. 𝐈𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐚 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰. 𝐀 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐀 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.
provocations.darkmatterlabs.org/branding-is-...
provocations.darkmatterlabs.org/branding-is-...
🌍 Reminder! Join us tomorrow for Agreement-making with the Ecosystem: A Walk along the River Don! 🌿
📅 Sat, 14 Dec, 10:00–11:30 AM 📍 Ball Street Bridge, Sheffield S3 8SH ℹ️ Details: shorturl.at/KYPmM
Explore how we can collectively steward the ecosystem.
📅 Sat, 14 Dec, 10:00–11:30 AM 📍 Ball Street Bridge, Sheffield S3 8SH ℹ️ Details: shorturl.at/KYPmM
Explore how we can collectively steward the ecosystem.
Agreement-making with the Ecosystem: A walk along the River Don
Please join us for a 1.5hr walk along the River Don, where we will explore what it means to collectively build an agreement for stewarding the ecosystem.
How we care for the ecosystem is a collective...
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December 13, 2024 at 4:59 PM
🌍 Reminder! Join us tomorrow for Agreement-making with the Ecosystem: A Walk along the River Don! 🌿
📅 Sat, 14 Dec, 10:00–11:30 AM 📍 Ball Street Bridge, Sheffield S3 8SH ℹ️ Details: shorturl.at/KYPmM
Explore how we can collectively steward the ecosystem.
📅 Sat, 14 Dec, 10:00–11:30 AM 📍 Ball Street Bridge, Sheffield S3 8SH ℹ️ Details: shorturl.at/KYPmM
Explore how we can collectively steward the ecosystem.
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URBREATH Project trabaja modelos de colaboración para el diseño de itinerarios naturales en 9 ciudades europeas. www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_k9...
Cities’ Perspectives – URBREATH Innovation Processes
YouTube video by Educación Ambiental. Ayuntamiento de Madrid
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December 10, 2024 at 10:37 AM
URBREATH Project trabaja modelos de colaboración para el diseño de itinerarios naturales en 9 ciudades europeas. www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_k9...
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How do we care for the ecosystem and nurture the conditions for us to all thrive?
Join @darkmatterlabs.bsky.social for Agreement-making with the Ecosystem: 'A walk along the River Don'
🗓️ Sat Dec 14, 9:45-11:30am
🎟️ Booking and details actionnetwork.org/events/agree...
#RiverDonProject
Join @darkmatterlabs.bsky.social for Agreement-making with the Ecosystem: 'A walk along the River Don'
🗓️ Sat Dec 14, 9:45-11:30am
🎟️ Booking and details actionnetwork.org/events/agree...
#RiverDonProject
December 6, 2024 at 4:39 PM
How do we care for the ecosystem and nurture the conditions for us to all thrive?
Join @darkmatterlabs.bsky.social for Agreement-making with the Ecosystem: 'A walk along the River Don'
🗓️ Sat Dec 14, 9:45-11:30am
🎟️ Booking and details actionnetwork.org/events/agree...
#RiverDonProject
Join @darkmatterlabs.bsky.social for Agreement-making with the Ecosystem: 'A walk along the River Don'
🗓️ Sat Dec 14, 9:45-11:30am
🎟️ Booking and details actionnetwork.org/events/agree...
#RiverDonProject
This is our first bilingual post. You can find the English version below. The referenced videos are also subtitled so they can be followed in both of these languages.
December 4, 2024 at 1:46 PM
This is our first bilingual post. You can find the English version below. The referenced videos are also subtitled so they can be followed in both of these languages.
Dark Matter Labs was built through a series of blogs and evolutions of thoughts and frameworks. Words, in our context, are often a means to think, not just to communicate. Words are constructions of logic, tools to assemble thoughts and perceive the world. As such, we take them very seriously.
December 4, 2024 at 1:09 PM
Dark Matter Labs was built through a series of blogs and evolutions of thoughts and frameworks. Words, in our context, are often a means to think, not just to communicate. Words are constructions of logic, tools to assemble thoughts and perceive the world. As such, we take them very seriously.