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Liquid Architecture - Jonathan Glancey on the London Festival of Architecture [guardian.co.uk]
To mark the London Festival of Architecture, Jonathan Glancey explores whether the capital's waterlogged past holds the key to its future.
architecture  cities  Future  urbanism  History  Festival 
july 2008 by mdn
DELIRIOUS DUBAI [LEBBEUS WOODS]
Before anyone could criticize the pandering commercialism of his office tower designs, he would say, “I’m a whore.”
architecture  Blog  cities  Criticism  design  koolhaas  politics  urbanism  visualization  Future  History  Dubai 
march 2008 by mdn
X-Seed 4000 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"the real Mount Fuji is land-based and is 3.8 kilometers in height, nearly 213 m (700 feet) shorter than X-Seed 4000."
architecture  building  Future  japan  wikipedia 
august 2007 by mdn
absidea » Helix — a 1D skyscraper with a single corridor
"when the idea smote me hard upside the head: who said the different storeys could not be connected horizontally ? "
architecture  Article  Blog  concept  funny  Future  inspiration  Office  space 
may 2007 by mdn
Neutrality of the Net | Decentralized Information Group (DIG) Breadcrumbs
Berners Lee discusses the simple philosophy behind the birth of the Internet.
TBL  Internet  Law  Future  blo 
may 2006 by mdn
INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE / On the Record: Paul Saffo
In a wide-ranging interview, Saffo, who works with the Institute for the Future in Menlo Park, described himself as a "professional bystander" who uses the history of technology to forecast what may lie ahead.
Saffo  Stanford  Future  Article  sfgate  technology 
march 2006 by mdn
LIFT06 || Conference about new technologies and people. || 2-3 Feb. 2006, Geneva, Switzerland
LIFT is about teaming talented observers, explorers, and builders with people whose work depends on understanding current challenges and creative solutions presented by emerging technologies.
2006  blog  conference  Creativity  design  Future  Innovation  strategy  Geneva 
january 2006 by mdn
Beyond the Beyond
Bruce Sterling looks at Vogue
culture  funny  Future  magazine  Wired  vogue  blog 
january 2006 by mdn
Edge: What's your dangerous idea.
The history of science is replete with discoveries that were considered socially, morally, or emotionally dangerous in their time; the Copernican and Darwinian revolutions are the most obvious.
discussion  thinking  Future  society  Knowledge  magazine  Culture  Philosophy  Science 
january 2006 by mdn

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