Field Notes: Forays into Cocoons

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TECHNIQUES Freecycle A network enabling the free exchange of goods. It’s not just about free stuff but also a space of encounter. See freecycle.org

Squatting A tactic for protecting and claiming space, but also a means of investigating experimental forms of inhabitation.

Gifts The necessity of redistributing resources and skills to those who need and want them. The giving of gifts is a responsibility just as much as being responsible to the gift that is given.

Hacking The creative adaptation to circumstances.

Larceny For the love of undermining commodity culture.

Open source architecture The demystification of architecture and an attempt at a co-creative, grassroots production of space.

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