January 2011
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radarq.net: Cities in 2035 →
radarqnet:
“Cities will be too big and complex for any single power to understand and manage them. They already are, in fact. The word “city” will lose some of its meaning: it will make less and less sense to describe agglomerations of tens of millions of people as if they were one place, with one identity….
Certainly, but it is even more absurd that we try to do that with countries....
Watcholishaw-journal:
Bruce Sterling on video in the next 25 years
Closing Keynote: Vernacular Video
Yes Bruce. You got my mind blown.
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On October 10, 2010, the project collected thousands of videos from people in every country in the world in the largest participatory media event in history.
see? this is what that modern philosopher of media called “going back to our tribal ways”. And one of the core ideas in acoustic world (a post of mine from 2007):
An acoustic medium requires the user to consume it...
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