Posts Tagged ‘experiment’
Despacio Postcards Around the World
At the end of 2016, we launched an experiment through social media called “Despacio se llega lejos” (Slowly, you can go far). The experiment asked participants to send Despacio postcards to friends or family that lived far away. Although mail is a slow mode of communication, in some ways it seemed more emotionally significant. If you want to…
Read MoreDespacio Postcards Experiment
“Despacio se llega lejos” (Slowly you get far) is our third and final experiment of 2015. Today, the Internet is the main way we communicate with people that live far from us. This generally makes communication is immediate and easy. However, we have forgotten about other modes of communication that are not as a fast but…
Read MoreResults of “Office in the Park”
Last month Despacio conducted its second experiment: “Office in the Park.” Participants had to change their workplace from their office to a park. Many of us are used to working long days in an office, closed spaces that limit contact with other people and atmospheres, to say nothing of nature. Working outdoors can help reduce mental fatigue…
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