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An Economy for Living

by LDNbeta on 09-10-2009

in civics,economics,london

This is a more positive followup to yesterday’s post, trying to work out what the key idea or shared ethic might be for London’s economy. I’ve already expressed doubts about the “transporation hub” idea here and here. It isn’t a bad idea to beef up London’s transportation capacity as one specific part of a broader plan, but [...]

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Social Media Yin & Yang

by Brian on 05-01-2009

in belief,london,media

I had a longish essay half-conceived on this and partly written… but instead of that I’ll keep it short and let you fill the rest in for yourself (which I need to do way more often). The gist is this: online sites and links exist for the sake of promoting offline experiences (communities, friendships, profit, [...]

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