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City of the Singularity, part 2: Missions Too Important to Jeopardise

Posted on 2020/01/25 by herbertwright

A city run by a superintelligent system would be shaped by the mission the machine intelligence sets for itself. What mission would be best for its citizens? Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Life, Urbanism | Tagged city, future, future city, singularity, smart city, superintelligence, The Society of the Spectacle, urban forest, Urbanism, utopia | 1 Comment

The City of the Singularity Part 1: You See Us

Posted on 2019/11/03 by herbertwright

What if machine intelligence was in complete control of the city and its citizens? Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Urbanism, World Cities | Tagged alphabet inc, city, eyes of the city, Guy Debord, joanna zylinska, john von neumann, sidewalk labs, singularity, smart city, superintelligence, The Society of the Spectacle, UABB, urbanisation, USIUS | 2 Comments

Postmodernism- what is the V&A take?

Posted on 2011/09/29 by herbertwright

About 40 years ago, the Italians started re-designing the world. They invented Postmodernism, and everything from skyscrapers to catwalks and videos was visually transformed. That’s the story according to the big retrospective at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum, Postmodernism: Style … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Design, Postmodernism | Tagged Adolf Loos, Ai Wewei, Alchymia, Aldo Rossi, Alessandro Mendini, architecture, Asahi Beer Hall, AT&T Building, Bladerunner, Bruno Zevi, Cesar Pelli, Charles Jencks, Charles Moore, Chicago Tribune tower 1922, Concrete Stereo, Delirious New York, Ettore Sottsass, exhibition, FAT architects, Glenn Adamson, Grace Jones, Han Dynasty vase, High-Tech, Hiroshima Mon Amour, Hyderabad, Jean-Paul Gode, Koyaanisqatsi, Las Vegas, MTV, New Order, New Wave, Non-Plan, Peter Saville, Philip Johnson, Phillipe Starck, Piazza d'Italia New Orleans, Postmodernism, Pruitt-Igoe, Rem Koolhaas, retrospective, Robert Venturi, San Cataldo Cemetary, SITE architects, Studio Memphis, Subversion and Style 1970-1990, Terry Farrel, The Society of the Spectacle, TV-AM Building, Victoria & Albert Museum | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: The Society of the Spectacle

City of the Singularity, part 2: Missions Too Important to Jeopardise

The City of the Singularity Part 1: You See Us

Postmodernism- what is the V&A take?

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