Author: Marcus Trimble
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Targeting connectors in social networks to stop the spread of pandemics
Targeting connectors in social networks (actual, you know, physical ones) to stop the spread of pandemics. “The strategy is to disintegrate the network”
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Building demolition in Japan
Building demolition in Japan. Meticulous as expected.
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Tinker Hatfield
It turns out that the designer of the original Nike Air Max — Tinker Hatfield — was originally an in-house architect for Nike. In this pretty interesting interview he talks about the influence the Pompidou Centre had on his shoe design.
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An Inconvenient Youth
Today is World Youth Day, the Pope is in town, and the State Government has introduced ridiculous laws against annoying or inconveniencing the pilgrims. An Inconvenient Youth is an online confessional to vent your frustrations with the Catholic take-over of the city.
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House of Cards
Radiohead have just released a film clip for their song ‘House of Cards’ which was filmed by capturing environmental data and recreating a 3D scene from the information. The outdoor scenes are particularly compelling, showing fleeting, pointilised versions of urban space. [youtube]8nTFjVm9sTQ[/youtube] “No cameras or lights were used. Instead two technologies were used to capture…
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Hotel Nimb
Lactose intolerant? Then Copenhagen’s Hotel Nimb may not be for you. The hotel boasts its own on-site dairy. Monocle.