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Cyberpunk Futures and Instant Communities
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Cyberpunk Futures and Instant Communities

Peter and Devon discuss the idea that we already live in a cyberpunk future. Also we discuss the idea by FM-2030 that cities are museums that aren't worth modernizing. Instead, he argues we should abandon cities and move to "Instant Communities."

BEYOND CITIES - A manifesto by futurist FM-2030 referenced in the episode:

The Decadence Project
Beyond Cities: A Futurist Manifesto
The great futurist FM-2030 had no time for cities. Where most people see beauty and culture, he saw ugliness and stagnation. While I disagree with this view, I also think he makes a few solid observations that could be useful in helping urbanists think differently about improving and modernizing cities…
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