RhineRuhrCity project, 82 Rhythm, 44–45, 48–49, 173–177 Rice University, 89 Rieger, Matthias, 49–50 Rifkin, Jeremy, 35, 44 Rikkyo University, 144–145 ‘‘Rocks to Rubble,’’ 230n15 Roentgen, Konrad, 203 Rokeby, David, 165 Role-playing games, 151 Roppongi Hills tower, 76–77 Roszak, Theodore, 26 Royal College of Art, 85, 179 Rubin, Benjamin, 175–176 Rushkoff, Douglas, 156 Russian Constructivists, 181 Saarinen, Eero, 106 Sachs, Wolfgang, 31–32 St. Augustine, 170 Saint-Exupéry, Antoine, 24–25 St. Vincent’s Hospital, 109–111 Schafer, R. Murray, 175 Schiphol Airport, 105, 107–109, 252n19 Schön, Donald, 106 Schor, Juliet, 42 Scientific Revolution, 217 Sea cucumbers, 194 Sea lilies, 194 Sea urchins, 194 SeeBeyond, 169 Seely Brown, John, 141, 145–147 Seen (Rokeby), 165 Seifried, D., 54 Sennett, Richard, 103 Serota, Nicholas, 77 Services, 6–8, 224–225 decentralization and, 117–121, 130– 131 delivery, 37, 56–60, 84 Fluid Time project and, 46–48 health care, 113–123 (see also Health issues) Index 315 human superiority and, 206–208 IVR, 207–208 kairological time and, 33 leasing and, 18 logistics and, 55–60, 74 mediascapes and, 86–87, 91–92 ownership and, 18–21 product-service system and, 19–21 resource ecologies and, 86–87 self-service economy and, 219–220 speed and, 36–38 sustainability and, 16–18 ticket purchasing and, 207 Sesame Street, 144 Shahal Medical Services, 119 Sharma, Yonmoy, 203 Sharp, 173 Shaw, Jeffrey, 182 Shneiderman, Ben, 172 Shopping, 76 Short message system (SMS), 145, 207 Siegele, Ludwig, 36–37, 168 Silk, 188 Simon, Herbert, 1–2 Simplicity, 74 Site-specific theater, 79 Six Memos for a New Millenium (Calvino), 26–27 Skandia, 59 Skeptical Environmentalist, The (Lomborg), 167 Slashdot, 153 Slow food, 237–238n44 Slow movements, 38–46 Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), 15 Smart Architecture, 191–192 Smart cards, 200–201 Smart materials, 4 Smart Mobs (Rheingold), 153 Smartness, 185 AI security and, 201 AmI and, 204–206
316 Index Smartness (cont.) bio-mechatronics and, 201–203 complexity and, 195–196 copying and, 196–197 critical reflection and, 200–201 embedded systems and, 197–206 error-prone gadgets and, 197–198 feature drift and, 186–187 human superiority and, 206–208 learning and, 196–197 light structures and, 191–196 manufacturing complexity and, 188 material/process integration and, 189– 193 nature and, 187–199 research facilities and, 188–189 smart skin and, 193–194 Smart tags, 198 Smart Textiles Network, 237n35 Smell, 177–180 Sociable Media Group, 66–67 Social fiction, 219–220 Social issues adaptation, 3 affluence’s emptiness, 24 clocks, 32–38 communities of practice and, 131–133 context and, 73–96 conviviality and, 113–134 creative class and, 77–78 <strong>cultural</strong> evolution and, 30–31 demand-responsive systems, 6–7 downsizing, 124, 207 economic growth and, 9–10, 113 edge effect, 216–218 electrification, 199 embedded systems, 197–206 experience and, 78 factor 20 and, 23 Fluid Time project and, 46–47 garden effect, 46 global simultaneity and, 26 increased material burden, 9–27 information age and, 10 intellectual value, 43 knowledge workers and, 77–78 literacy and, 161–184 live performance and, 78–80 loitering and, 35 Long Now Foundation and, 48 marketing and, 74–75 mobility, 51–72 music, 48–49 nemawashi and, 42–43 networks, 80–83 new domesticity, 45–46 office design and, 97–98, 100 ownership, 6–7, 18–21 place development, 74–77 population and, 5, 41 quality time and, 37–42 shopping and, 76 slow movements and, 38–41 sociability and, 35–36 social fiction and, 219–220 spectacle and, 75–77 speed, 29–49 sports, 78 suicide, 114 telepresence, 60–67 territorial capital and, 79–80 time literacy and, 48–49 trust and, 42 urban sprawl, 5, 54–55 waste, 161–162 Social Life of Information, The (Seely Brown and Duguid), 141, 145–147 Society of the Spectacle, The (Debord), 77 Soft assets, 79–81 Solomon, Debra, 40 Sonic Hub, 83 Sontag, Susan, 170, 183 Sony, 151 Sounding Object, 173, 267n38 Sound research, 173–177, 182 Sourceforge, 222
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