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shared on: Sunday, 7 March 2010, 06:45
World Cleanest Graffiti— iPhone App Concept
from mac_fun

There are a number of drawing iPhone apps available, but I think it would be fun if you could paste the picture you draw on a real wall, but virtually. Draw a picture with your iPhone. Choose the wall. […]

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shared on: Wednesday, 3 March 2010, 22:55
Vasconcelos Library in Mexico City
from noreply@blogger.com (www.rationalbeauty.com)

Every architect I know would love to design a library, the modern temple of knowledge. It’s a demanding and prestigious project. One of my favorites is the Vasconcelos Library in Mexico City. Winner. […]

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shared on: Friday, 26 February 2010, 21:40
Another Village Unvanishes
from (author unknown)

Shared by hulyaco yıkımın cazibesi (Underwater since the 80s, the Andean town of Potosi, Venezuela, has reemerged after a severe drought has reduced water levels in a reservoir feeding a hydroelect. […]

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shared on: Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 17:37
Gallery: Istanbul by Ali Taptik
from (author unknown)

Shared by edwingardner congrats Ali! Istanbul is a 100km megalopolis that is home to almost 15 million people, doubling every decade. In 2007 there were 48 regeneration areas listed in Istanbul, which. […]

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shared on: Tuesday, 16 February 2010, 17:37
Gallery: Istanbul by Ali Taptik
from Ash Tailor

Istanbul is a 100km megalopolis that is home to almost 15 million people, doubling every decade. In 2007 there were 48 regeneration areas listed in Istanbul, which will result in the demolition of 1. […]

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shared on: Monday, 15 February 2010, 16:38
Buying a Ghost Town at an Auction
from Joop de Boer

For three point one million dollar, in London, New York City or Moscow one buys a 300 square meters apartment in the city center, but on the grey Baltic country side one buys a complete city for this. […]

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shared on: Monday, 15 February 2010, 15:42
The Nomadic City Appropriates the Street…
from m.caines

…and disrupts its grid¹ Solomon Benjamin ‘Developmentalism’ is now a morbid zeal, mobilized to survey, to GIS, to digitize, to research, and colonize ‘Third World Cities.’ And in this zeal,. […]

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shared on: Sunday, 14 February 2010, 02:50
Try –> Fail –> learn –> repeat.
from (author unknown)

If you read WIRED’s article on failure, you are still remembering the many stories about people who tried… and failed. I think that embracing failure as part of the innovation process is probably. […]

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shared on: Friday, 12 February 2010, 09:05
Dreaming AI coming to Second Life
from Cory Doctorow

Wagner James Au sez, “Second Life founder Philip Rosedale (who stepped down from managing the company he founded last year) is attempting an ambitious follow-up with his new spin-off company: Creat. […]

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shared on: Monday, 8 February 2010, 17:50
Activists Block Varšavska Street in Zagreb
from (author unknown)

The activists of Right to a City (Pravo na grad) and Zelena akcija (Green Action) environmental association started the permanent vigil in Varšavska Street in Zagreb, last night, about 4:00 hours, in. […]

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shared on: Monday, 8 February 2010, 16:52
Moonshine geariveerd bij Staalvilla
from (author unknown)

Joost, Jasper, Pieter-Paul, Touria en Francis hebben met vereende krachten de Moonshine Bus een zeer lastige bijzondere verrichting laten uitvoeren. Na een paar rondes langs de pont en een mislukte p. […]

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shared on: Monday, 8 February 2010, 15:54
Vanavond in Tegenlicht: Quants. De alchemisten van Wall Street
from floorvandonselaar

Afgelopen jaar suisden wij langs de afgrond tijdens een door quants ingezette ineenstorting van de financiële markten. “Quants” zijn de wiskundigen en programmeurs in de machinekamer van ons mond. […]

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shared on: Monday, 8 February 2010, 07:23
On Landscape Criticism 3
from Jason King

The final essay 'On Criticism 6: On Bias in Criticism' comes from Stephen Rustow and completes what has been a really fun, if quick, review of the status and possibilities of landscape criticism inspi. […]

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shared on: Tuesday, 2 February 2010, 07:14
I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies
from but does it float

Folkert

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shared on: Friday, 29 January 2010, 08:54
Gottfried Böhm 90!
from nlarchitects

In autumn we went on a ‘pilgrimage’. We went to the Mariendom in Neviges,. The sensational Church near Wuppertal is worth any detour. We walked the steps barefoot and wore a rope around our neck. […]

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shared on: Wednesday, 27 January 2010, 12:41
The iPad and the Publishing Industry
from Oliver Reichenstein

The Thing iPad will save the publishing industry as much as the iPod has saved the music industry. Meaning: There are a couple of things in publishing that it will change. What things? What’s going. […]

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shared on: Monday, 25 January 2010, 19:06
the best architecture of the decade
from rholmes

[The Large Hadron Collider] The end of a decade inspires a lot of list compiling; in that spirit, mammoth offers an alternative list of the best architecture of the decade, concocted without any clai. […]

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