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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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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Sep 30, 2021
Lagom mobility
Co-opting a loose word—the Swedish concept of ‘lagom’—and redeploying it for our…
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Nov 10, 2019
Tokyo’s model mobility, for cities large and small: Part 3 of ‘And you may find yourself behind the wheel of a large…
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Nov 10, 2019
Cities captured by cars: Part 1 of ‘And you may find yourself behind the wheel of a large
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Jan 3, 2017
Incomplete City: Stratford Edition
Year 9s at a London school adopt and adapt the Incomplete City…
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Oct 2, 2015
The Commodification of Everything
Space Caviar, the Genoese design research collective headed by long-time collaborator
Joseph Grima…
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Jan 9, 2010
Notes on New Songdo City. Or, What does your Seoul look like (Part 1)
Questioning the smart city, as a…
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Jul 28, 2009
Bluestone Lounge Room: Designing the Streets of Melbourne exhibition; opening speech
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Dan Hill
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But what was the question?
Sep 7, 2008
The Adaptive City
A deliberately optimistic view from 2007, on how to work with contemporary techn and…
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