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May 21, 2013 10:12 pm PDT
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Perils of smartcities
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 of the smart city is] disturbingly consonant with the exercise of authoritarianism." The [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/TeSyRo5HCfY/story01.htm
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