Welcome to the Metaverse!
Der Facebook-Konzern wird in Zukunft „Meta“ heißen, kurz für „Metaverse“, ein Begriff, der von Neal Stephenson in seinem epochemachenden Cyberpunk-Klassiker
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Big City Life
The Challenges of Large Urban Systems With global urbanization trends, the governance of large urban systems has become a key
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Full House: The Potential of Multi-Generational Living Arrangements
With the cost of living skyrocketing across the world, especially in the most attractive cities, living on their own proves
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Epic Architectural Fail: When Skyscraper Construction Goes Epically Wrong
Fail! is one of the internet’s most impressive and pervasive memes, often used to highlight a humorous misadventure of some
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Corporate Community Building: When Companies Turn City Planners
In some respects, 21st century tech companies and 19th century industrialists like Rockefeller, Chrysler, or Pullman have quite a bit
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Dancers Among Us: Paying Homage to Urban Athletics
Jordan Matter spends most of his days hunting for the one elusive image that best captures a person’s essence and makes
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Smart Cities – Transportation: How intelligent urban surroundings help us to be more flexible
Over the years, people have come up with many names for a new urban planning movement: smart city, intelligent city,
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Embrace the Void: Japanese artist duo Mouhitori makes urban transformation visible
Cities are organic; they live and breathe, and they change over the course of time. Some parts grow while others
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Big City Arcade
Modern smartphone technology turns public space into a stage for performative video gaming culture. In gaming, augmented reality – the
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Extreme Visions – A Conversation with China Miéville
How science fiction inspires the future of our cities Pt. 4 Buildings as large as cities, entire city blocks growing like plants,
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