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But what was the question?
Essays and journal entries concerning technology and the city. Title lifted from Cedric Price’s “Technology is the answer. But what was the question?”
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But what was the question?
Feb 8, 2010
Microsoft Research Social Computing Symposium 2010, New York
Insert obligatory ‘… and the City‘…
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Feb 15, 2020
Visualising cities, moving cities, hearing cities
Readers—
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Feb 14, 2014
Interview with Matt George, CEO of mobility startup Bridj
Transit startups, playing nice with
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Dec 22, 2017
The Battle for the Infrastructure of Everyday Life
Written for the inaugural NGV Triennal publication
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Dan Hill
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Oct 6, 2016
How should humans really be ‘in the loop’ in cities under autonomous mobility?
What questions lie…
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Dan Hill
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Oct 2, 2015
Urban parasites, data-driven urbanism and the case for architecture
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Dan Hill
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Dec 28, 2015
Shepherd, sheepdog
On people, robots and cities
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Feb 1, 2013
On the smart city
Or, a ‘manifesto’ for smart citizens instead
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Dan Hill
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Feb 7, 2010
For the life between buildings — some notes on the iPad
Immediate reflections, just after the iPad’s launch, on what it’s for.
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Oct 10, 2009
Toward the Sentient City
Reflecting on possible future trajectories for architecture
Ed. This piece was originally published on 10 October 2009, at
cityofsound.com
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