http://www.metafilter.com/tags/urbanization/rss tag posts with urbanization Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:49:50 -0800 Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:49:50 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/73275/the-secure-solution-to-ultraurbanization <a href="http://www.techmausa.com/ferris%20wheel.htm">Ferris</a> <a href="http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=370423061&channel=8017">wheel</a> <a href="http://www.projo.com/ri/providence/content/VERTICAL_PARKING_01-16-08_008KMDO_v20.2a32289.html">parking </a> versus <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yoy1zEHX7XY&feature=related">automated</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADHft2dC7ho&feature=related">stacking.</a> tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.73275 Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:49:50 -0800 cars parking carpark ferriswheelparking parkinggarage multi-storeyparking rotaryparking automaticparking automobile urbanization Brian B. http://www.metafilter.com/71560/Koyaanisqatsi <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5539613947839465921">Koyaanisqatsi</a> (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koyaanisqatsi">wiki</a>, <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/20337/">previously</a>) tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.71560 Sat, 10 May 2008 23:59:12 -0800 koyaanisqatsi phillip_glass nyc vegas documentary art repition abstract space civilization industrialization urbanization manufacturing time_lapse film video minimalism beanplating coppola reggio phrontist http://www.metafilter.com/71337/Sorry-Alaska-and-Hawaii-Build-more-roads Two visualization projects: <a href="http://benfry.com/allstreets/">All of the streets in the lower 48 United States</a><em>: an image of 26 million individual road segments. No other features (such as outlines or geographic features) have been added to this image.</em> And <a href="http://benfry.com/zipdecode/">zipdecode</a>, a unique map of US zipcodes. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.71337 Fri, 02 May 2008 14:50:17 -0800 streets map urbanization transportation visualization zipcode desjardins http://www.metafilter.com/26595/We-built-this-first-city-on-rock-and-roll <a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/First_Cities/firstcities_splash.htm">Art of the First Cities.</a> An excellent online gallery courtesy of the <a href="http://www.metmuseum.org">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a> focusing on the <a href="http://cas.bellarmine.edu/tietjen/images/first_cities(settle_down).htm" title="A good overview of the causes of urbanization from Science magazine">beginnings</a> <a href="http://growth-management.alachua.fl.us/begin.php" title="A very succinct summary from an unexpected source">of</a> <a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/special/First_Cities/aruz_essay.asp" title="Excellent ponderous essay from the Met site">urbanization</a> that have led to the city as a heart of the Western world. More on the brick-and-mortar exhibit <a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/special/First_Cities/firstcities_more.htm" title="Contains some background information about the pieces, too">here</a> and, as a special bonus, another great online exhibit of <a href="http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/index2.html">artifacts of the Greek world</a> from the Penn Museum (available in <a href="http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World_Greek/index.html" title="WARNING: terrible page design">Greek</a> too!) tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.26595 Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:26:20 -0800 Art MoMA civilization cities urbanization PennMuseum greek The Michael The