{"id":1148,"date":"2009-03-08T03:29:57","date_gmt":"2009-03-08T09:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2009-03-08T12:26:32","modified_gmt":"2009-03-08T19:26:32","slug":"the-sunday-diigo-links-post-weekly-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/2009\/03\/08\/the-sunday-diigo-links-post-weekly-21\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sunday Diigo Links Post (weekly)"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"diigo-linkroll\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/capturedperspective.com\/2009\/02\/27\/economic-impact-the-city-as-a-social-portfolio\">Economic Impact: The City as a Social Portfolio \u00ab The Captured Perspective<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">Great &#8216;Captured Perspective&#8217; blog post by Peter Boumgarden, who comments on Richard Florida&#8217;s Atlantic Monthly piece:<br \/>\nQUOTE<br \/>\n&#8220;&#8230;cities are not just portfolios that emerge segmented for risk, but also social entities that respond positively to this differentiation with increased generativity.  Cities are not only portfolios, but also social entities where diverse individuals interacting results in additional benefits for the growth of that city, over and above the lower risk of economic failure.  In this way, a city might best be conceived a social portfolio.<br \/>\nUNQUOTE<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/captured_perspective\">captured_perspective<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/peter_boumgarden\">peter_boumgarden<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/richard_florida\">richard_florida<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/social_capital\">social_capital<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/cities\">cities<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/diversity\">diversity<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/economics\">economics<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityfarmer.info\/carrot-city-designing-for-urban-agriculture\">Carrot City: Designing for Urban Agriculture \u2014 City Farmer News<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">Post about the exhibition, Carrot City: Designing for Urban Agriculture, February 25th \u2013 April 30th 2009 \u2013 Free Admission (Opening reception: March 3rd 2009), at Design Exchange, Toronto (website: www.dx.org)<br \/>\nQUOTE<br \/>\nThis exhibition will show how the design of cities and buildings is enabling the production of food in the city.<br \/>\nUNQUOTE<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/urban_design\">urban_design<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/urban_farming\">urban_farming<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/urban_agriculture\">urban_agriculture<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/exhibitions\">exhibitions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/seeclickfix.com\">SeeClickFix: Report non-emergency issues, receive alerts in your neighborhood<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">The map includes Canada, but is it used here yet?<br \/>\nFound via CEOs for Cities, who reported:<br \/>\nQUOTE<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a Googlemaps mashup that uses crowdsourcing to report problems to public officials and get them fixed.  The start up is located in New Haven where the service is the most developed.  There is it used by the Policy Chief, Police Lieutenants, Mayor&#8217;s Office, Public Works, Parks Dept, the Town Green Improvement District and, of course, citizens.<br \/>\nUNQUOTE<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/seeclickfix\">seeclickfix<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/ceos_for_cities\">ceos_for_cities<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/maps\">maps<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/mash_ups\">mash_ups<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/civic_spaces\">civic_spaces<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/life\/theater\/2009-03-01-artseconomy_N.htm\">Fine arts are in survival mode as funds dry up &#8211; USATODAY.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">&#8220;It&#8217;s frightening,&#8221; says Lockwood Hoehl, BCO&#8217;s executive director. &#8220;We&#8217;re unfortunately at the bottom of the food chain. The general thought about the arts in our society is it&#8217;s expendable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/usatoday\">usatoday<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/arts\">arts<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/arts_funding\">arts_funding<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/financial_crisis\">financial_crisis<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"diigo-link\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.observer.com\/2009\/media\/man-bites-blog-hey-you-media-wimps-if-you-want-save-newspapers-learn-love-your-iphones-th?page=all\">Man Bites Blog: Hey, You Media Wimps! If You Want to Save Newspapers, Learn to Love Your iPhones, Then Go Join Facebook | The New York Observer<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-description\">QUOTE<br \/>\nContributing to this catastrophe has been newspapers\u2019 stubborn refusal to consider any news-gathering and -analysis model other than the one that they were used to, one that, most crucially, relegated consumers to the role of passive readers instead of engaged users. It\u2019s a mistake that happens all over the Big Media Debate: misinterpreting the limitations of our print past as prescriptions for our media future.<br \/>\nUNQUOTE<\/p>\n<p class=\"diigo-tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/cloud\/lampertina\">tags<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/media\">media<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/business_model\">business_model<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/newspapers\">newspapers<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Posted from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\">Diigo<\/a>. The rest of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\">favorite links<\/a> are here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Economic Impact: The City as a Social Portfolio \u00ab The Captured Perspective Great &#8216;Captured Perspective&#8217; blog post by Peter Boumgarden, who comments on Richard Florida&#8217;s Atlantic Monthly piece: QUOTE &#8220;&#8230;cities are not just portfolios that emerge segmented for risk, but also social entities that respond positively to this differentiation with increased generativity. 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