Social Interaction manuscript_J of Urbanism
AirBnB
Airbnb’s valuation soars to $30 billion
Airbnb and its hosts cash in on Olympics
Airbnb is turning into the hotel chains it disrupted
Airbnb turns to urban planning as it looks towards the future of home-sharing
Tech leaders urge New York Gov. Cuomo to side with Airbnb
Airbnb hires former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to tackle discrimination
Trying to appear “not too black” on Airbnb is exhausting
Airbnb Legalized In Portland: New Approach Could Serve As Blueprint For Other Cities
Shared Economy
Unlocking Urban Political Economies through the Sharing Economy by Nihan Akyelken
Entrepreneurship
Where are all the startups? U.S. entrepreneurship near 40-year low
The Art of the Long View By Peter Schwartz
Barcelona Superilles
BCNecologia_Presentacio Superilles
found at Barcelona’s website for Superilles
http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/mas-barcelona/superilla-del-poblenou-una-realidad-5361399
http://cat.elpais.com/cat/2016/08/19/catalunya/1471610401_610921.html
…secondary
https://www.change.org/p/ajuntament-barcelona-no-a-la-superilla-del-poblenou
Urban Ecology and Computing
Theory – Diagrams
Give Me a Gun and I Will Make All Buildings Move by Bruno Latour and Albena Yaneva
Between Diagrams and Matter by Alejandro Zaera-Polo
Diagrams Matter, by Stan Allen
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Not Unlike Life Itself by James Corner
Field Conditions by Stan Allen
Urban Design
Towards-a-self-sufficient-habitat, Vicente Guallart
A Thousand Years of Non Linear History, Manuel DeLanda
Los Angeles_The Architecture of Four Ecologies_Reyner Banham
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The Nature of Economies_Jacobs, J_Intro
The Nature of Economies_Jacobs_7
Urban Design and Sustainability
Data dimension: accessing urbandata and making it accessible (Carlo Ratti, MIT SENSEable Cities Lab),
Sustainable Urban Expansions: the Legacy of the Cerdà Plan by Salvador Rueda,
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Neighborhood garden in the eixample, S. Rueda
Phenomenology
Phenomenon of Place_Introduction
Phenomenon of Place by Christian Norberg-Schulz
Envelope, Pidgen Seven by Alejandro Zaera-Polo
The Difference is in the Detail by Vitello, Willcocks
Data and Politics
Data in cities counterpoint (politics)
“Open City” video, by Morozov
Tectonics
Ornament and Crime – by Adolf Loos (warning: offensive material)
Structure, Construction, Tectonics
Between Ideas and Matter_Alejandro Zaera-Polo
AD, Time as Medium – The Early Works of Enric Miralles by Philip Speranza