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- His brave new world - The Globe and Mail on 2009-10-26
- Carbon Neutral Now on 2009-10-21
- DailyCandy's Accidental Entrepreneur: An Interview with Dany Levy - Anthony Tjan - HarvardBusiness.org on 2009-10-20
- Seth's Blog: Creating sustainable competitive advantage on 2009-10-16
- The Rise of the Mega-Region - WSJ.com on 2009-10-16
- chashama on 2009-10-16
- Why we learn more from our successes than our failures on 2009-10-16
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The City Is A Battlesuit For Surviving The Future - Future metro - io9 on 2009-10-07
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The city of the future increases its role as an actor in our lives, affecting our lives. This of course, is a recurrent theme in science-fiction and fantasy.
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Back in our world, the exaggerated mega-city is going through a bit of bad patch. The bling'd up ultraskyscraping and bespoke island-terraforming of Dubai is on hold until capitalism reboots, and changes in political fortune have nixed the futuristic, ubicomp'd-up Arup-designed ecotopia of Dongtan in China.
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Ego City: Cities Are Organized Like Human Brains on 2009-10-07
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Just as advanced mammalian brains require a robust neural network to achieve richer and more complex thought, large cities require advanced highways and transportation systems to allow larger and more productive populations. The new study unearthed a striking similarity in how larger brains and cities deal with the difficult problem of maintaining sufficient interconnectedness.
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“It seems both of these invisible hands have arrived at a similar conclusion: brains and cities, as they grow larger, have to be similarly densely interconnected to function optimally.”
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How Long is Your City's Tail? - O'Reilly Radar on 2009-10-07
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When the cost of each individual transaction falls to nearly zero, marginal and low-performing items, grouped together, can account for a lot more of the overall value of a company than the top-performing ones.
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Everybody gets that.
What almost nobody realizes yet is that the same is true for cities - or can be. - 5 more annotations...
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The group annotation of JZ's new book.This is the Digest, rather than opinion, groupInstructions and guidelines on use here:<a href="http://message.diigo.com/message/56823?page_num=0#6">http://message.diigo.com/message/56823?page_num=0#6</a>
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This is where I specifically collect the links I want to post to my blog as pointers for others to read.
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