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12y ago
I'm fascinated by Korean culture! I recommend Colin Marshall's podcast Notebook on Cities and Culture, which recently completed a Korean tour: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/notebook-on-cities-cultu.
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Brilliant piece; thanks for posting it again so many years later. It's as relevant as ever.
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Am I the only person who was interested in LTE? Yes I have a phone, but I'd rather not tether, if only to save phone battery.
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12y ago
I just figured my browser wasn't configured properly...weird.
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12y ago
I encourage anyone interested in this subject to read Jan Gehl's Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space http://amzn.to/1Cpbe3u
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Do we really need to work so hard to stimulate curiosity in people? Aren't people inherently very curious?
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12y ago
What an interesting resource! Thanks so much.
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Hi from Tent :-) https://cphuntington97.cupcake.is If you're uninterested, please ignore, but here is something I want that might make an educational project: A list of English words and/or phrases that are "phone
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12y ago
I would buy one without the "screen scanner" because I'm an otherwise knowledgeable user and scanning the display sounds clunky and stupid.
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More than lineage; because of the way service contracts hide the actual price of the phone, phones get premium features over other devices.
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Are things any different anywhere else? Our hunting-gathering days are over. We used to chop down wood for the fire; now, we go to work, and push a button on the wall to stay warm. To work is to live in modern society.
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>The constant screaming and the running, along with chronic exhaustion, produce in him a state of low-level panic, which is also a state of acute focus. It is as if his thinking mind, his doubting and critical and interpreting mind, had
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I must recommend Jan Gehl's masterpiece, Life Between Buildings http://amzn.to/1jwFtcP
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I think you're a harsh judge of cities if Chicago is your only example. I had similar thoughts about Chicago on a brief visit; that it's big, cold both physically and emotionally, windy... generally, somewhat hostile to the senses
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12y ago
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I am always astounded at how quickly and ferociously people will rush to the defense of common practice schooling models. "It worked really well for me!" "Children need to learn to shut up and do what they're told!"