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Folksonomy: Great Acceleration

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Brian Holmes, Karin Knorr-Cetina, Claire Pentecost, Ryan Griffis, Beate Geissler, Oliver Sann
Meet the Technosphere
How can we grasp the immense physical and temporal dimensions of the technosphere and why should we isolate the human agency within it? An argument for taking a metropolitan perspective.

Engagement, Reflection, Storytelling, Governance, Economy, Urbanism, Technosphere, System, Scale, Great Acceleration

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