Genius Now » burning man http://geniusnow.com because the future won't wait Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:01:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 5 Things Cities Can Learn from Burning Man http://geniusnow.com/2009/09/15/5-things-cities-can-learn-from-burning-man/ http://geniusnow.com/2009/09/15/5-things-cities-can-learn-from-burning-man/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:11:23 +0000 admin http://geniusnow.com/?p=71 While this piece has a somewhat odd tone to me, in terms of catching the lessons I think it’s a win. There are far more lessons, of course – about building refugee camps, and disaster relief, and the limits of isolation – but it’s good as far as it goes.  I would like the narrator to try and navigate without the “symbolic” streetlights on a duststorm night, but nevermind.

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As the Metropolis theme develops over the next year, expect to see more here about urban design, housing innovations, and related topics.

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