Dan Hill
@cityofsound
Designer. Urbanist. Associate Director at Arup. Author of 'Dark Matter & Trojan Horses' (Strelka) &c. Views my own.
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"We organised a conference to bring the work of the maintainers into clearer focus." https://aeon.co/essays/innovation-is-overvalued-maintenance-often-matters-more …
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"Innovation is overvalued. Maintenance often matters more" [Aeon Essays] https://aeon.co/essays/innovation-is-overvalued-maintenance-often-matters-more …
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"It’s going to be about gratitude and it’s going to be about joy": Aravena's Pritzker acceptance speech [Good] http://archinect.com/news/article/149938424/it-s-going-to-be-about-gratitude-and-it-s-going-to-be-about-joy-watch-alejandro-aravena-s-pritzker-acceptance-speech …
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This weekend we said goodbye to Tony Conrad, godfather of drone music: http://thequietus.com/articles/18457-tony-conrad-interviewed …pic.twitter.com/zPHmDhWyFj
11:30 PM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details18 retweets 23 likes -
@SirWilliamD That church is a bit similar to one on Romney Marsh, Kent, which I visited today.pic.twitter.com/aFVPZXGsUS
2:57 PM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details8 retweets 13 likes -
The church at St Pancras,
#London in an open landscape, showing the fortifications as ordered by Parliament c.1642.pic.twitter.com/5RIcuylMFW
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'Why bother about the Germans invading the country – invade it yourself by Underground and the motor bus.’http://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n09/james-meek/crocodiles-breath …
3:00 PM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details6 retweets 11 likes
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gregorg Retweeted CNBC Now
there's hitting bottom, and then there's hitting bottom.https://twitter.com/CNBCnow/status/719279107683520512 …
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I give you the magnificent St Pancras railway station looming out of the
#London smog like a fairytale castle c.1907pic.twitter.com/Q3XcBPpy7s
2:40 PM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details48 retweets 103 likes -
London Underground rat catchers with their net & ferret. 1950.
#oldlondonpic.twitter.com/R6ZsALfuo7
6:45 AM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details70 retweets 89 likes -
Dan Hill Retweeted Maps & Researches
Crazy amount of meat-eating in Aus and UShttps://twitter.com/amazinmaps/status/719150440353570816 …
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Maps & Researches @amazinmapsThe average American eats a lot of meat https://data.oecd.org/agroutput/meat-consumption.htm … pic.twitter.com/zaGblKN4LL1 retweet 0 likes -
Juha van 't Zelfde Retweeted thisisFINLAND
Look at the Nordics. It pays off not to dub English-language (or any other) film and television.https://twitter.com/thisisfinland/status/719103937035509760 …
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thisisFINLAND @thisisFINLANDWhich countries are best at English as a second#language?#Finland ranked at 5. http://ow.ly/10qTxn pic.twitter.com/i9D8RG2Tf21 retweet 3 likes -
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"For a child a library needs to be round the corner. And if we lose local libraries it is children who will suffer"http://www.lrb.co.uk/v33/n15/alan-bennett/baffled-at-a-bookcase?utm_source=recap&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20160305+recap&utm_content=ukrw_subsact&hq_e=el&hq_m=4213398&hq_l=16&hq_v=fa13507823 …
3:34 AM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details7 retweets 9 likes
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Wonderful (and suitably angry, later) piece on libraries, by Alan Bennett: "Baffled at a Bookcase: My Libraries"http://www.lrb.co.uk/v33/n15/alan-bennett/baffled-at-a-bookcase?utm_source=recap&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20160305+recap&utm_content=ukrw_subsact&hq_e=el&hq_m=4213398&hq_l=16&hq_v=fa13507823 …
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"‘Books Do Furnish a Room’, wrote Anthony Powell, but my mother never thought so ..." Incomparable Alan Bennetthttp://www.lrb.co.uk/v33/n15/alan-bennett/baffled-at-a-bookcase?utm_source=recap&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20160305+recap&utm_content=ukrw_subsact&hq_e=el&hq_m=4213398&hq_l=16&hq_v=fa13507823 …
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"PLP proposes London's first wooden skyscraper at Barbican"
#timberhttp://www.dezeen.com/2016/04/08/plp-architecture-cambridge-university-london-first-wooden-skyscraper-barbican/ …3:18 AM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details3 retweets 1 like
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I've had the pleasure of being interviewed for Forbes on writing, cities & the future http://www.forbes.com/sites/kaviguppta/2016/04/10/darran-anderson-writer-hemingway-was-wrong-write-sober-edit-drunk/ … (thanks to
@kaviguppta)2:49 AM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details27 retweets 82 likes
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Key point RE tall buildings for London is failure of planning to address "collective effect" esp infrastructure &chttp://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2016/apr/10/boris-johnson-london-legacy-folly-vanity-rowan-moore …
2:28 AM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details3 retweets 9 likes
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"The last 30 years of global economic history are about to go out the window"http://qz.com/519253/china-just-upended-rules-that-governed-the-global-economy-for-the-last-30-years/ …
2:34 PM - 9 Apr 2016 · Details1 retweet 5 likes
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