Adam Greenfield

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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports
Beyond the Beyond
Beyond the Beyond

Perils of smart cities

Here'a an excellent piece on the promise and peril of "smart cities," which could be part of a system to make cities fairer and more transparent, or could form the basis for an authoritarian lockdown. As Adam Greenfield says, "[the centralized model ... [Published Boing Boing - May 22 2013]
First reported Feb 05 2013 - Updated Feb 05 2013 - 1 reports

Adam Greenfield: The City Is Here For You To Use, one hundred easy pieces

a href="http://speedbird.wordpress.com/2012/12/03/the-city-is-here-for-you-to-use-100-easy-pieces/">http://speedbird.wordpress.com/2012/12/03/the-city-is-here-for-you-to-use-100-easy-pieces/ The City Is Here For You To Use: 100 easy pieces Adam Greenfield’s ... [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - Feb 05 2013]

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...As Adam Greenfield says, "[the centralized model of the smart city is] disturbingly consonant with the exercise of authoritarianism." The author mentions Greenfield's upcoming book "The City is Here for You to Use" (a very promising-looking read as well as Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic...
Perils of smart cities [Published Boing Boing - May 22 2013]

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Perils of smart cities [Published Boing Boing - May 22 2013]
Here'a an excellent piece on the promise and peril of "smart cities," which could be part of a system to make cities fairer and more transparent, or could form the basis for an authoritarian lockdown. As Adam Greenfield says, "[the centralized model ...
The Trials And Tribulations Of A Global Startup [Published TechCrunch - Feb 16 2013]
The Internet makes it easy to collaborate across borders. But despite the rise of remote work and virtual teams, founders still need to travel for business sometimes. For some, travel practically becomes the job. And while data and capital now flow ...
Adam Greenfield: The City Is Here For You To Us... [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - Feb 05 2013]
a href="http://speedbird.wordpress.com/2012/12/03/the-city-is-here-for-you-to-use-100-easy-pieces/">http://speedbird.wordpress.com/2012/12/03/the-city-is-here-for-you-to-use-100-easy-pieces/ The City Is Here For You To Use: 100 easy pieces Adam Greenfield’s ...
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