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(Published also today at shareable.net) I started reading Adam Greenfield’s new book, Against the Smart City, with the expectation that it would be a critical view of the ways our urban lives have changed during the past half decade with the massive adoption of so-called “smart phones” and the rest of the ubiquitous technosphere. But […] Published simultaneously at Shareable.net. I attended a unique event in Istanbul, Turkey from October 11-14, 2013, called “Giftival,” a neologism combining gift and festival. The front door of our building for Gifival, on Istiklal in Istanbul, Turkey. Typical scene on Istiklal in Istanbul, Turkey… The choking morning on the […] Taking off in the fog and suddenly there was the city! Just finished a whirlwind visit to New York City where I saw old friends and popped in to visit four separate historical museums. I got extremely lucky with the weather: sunny and high 70s with a nice breeze the whole time I […] |
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