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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Serendipity
Serendipity happens all the time. It’s a question of how we react to it that matters.
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Chance encounter – not so random
Stub… An algorithm in Facebook organises the frequency of seeing different friends’ news feeds – based on the frequency of your Facebook contact with your friends. Some friends are only contacted by certain people on Facebook because they don’t necessarily … Continue reading
Posted in Digital phenomena
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J-term course proposal
Instructor Name Tim Stonor Program/Affiliation Loeb Fellow Email tstonor@gsd.harvard.edu Previous teaching experience 1996-1998 Course Director, Master of Science in Architecture, the Bartlett, University College London. Current Honorary Senior Lecturer, the Bartlett, University College London. Course title Introduction to Space Syntax … Continue reading
Bill Doebele’s wise words
Bill Doebele talk to the 40th Reunion of the Loeb Fellowship Piper Auditorium, Harvard Graduate School of Design 8th October 2010 This is the script used by Bill to guide his talk. His actual delivery may differ in some minor … Continue reading
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Don’t fight fire…
World Bank data suggest an urban population in 2050 of approximately 7 billion, of which close to half will be living in unplanned settlements: favelas, barrios, slums. Delegates at this weekend’s Loeb Fellowship 40th Anniversary Reunion are necessarily concerned. When … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Historical events, Innovation, Planning
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Designing for transaction
Today I gave a presentation to architecture students at the Graduate School of Design titled: “Designing for transaction: the importance of spatial layout, emergence & multi-scale movement”. Here’s the introduction… “Sites – such as the one you have been asked … Continue reading
How Faversham fights – machine guns and pints
The last military conflict to take place on British soil occurred near Faversham, Kent on 27th September 1940. On one side: the crew of a downed Junkers 88. On the other: members of the London Irish Rifles. Following a brief … Continue reading
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Augmented reality with Nicco Mele
I had an interesting discussion this morning with Nicco Mele, Visiting Edward R Murrow Lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government, comparing thoughts about the network of the city and the network of cyberspace – each a network of things. … Continue reading
Email update to colleagues at Space Syntax
Dear All Warm and friendly wishes from Harvard! We are one month into term now and I thought you would be interested to hear what I have been up to. To be honest, it feels as if I have been … Continue reading
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