Smart Cities

Published: Dec. 18, 2017, 1:20 a.m.

b'On the heels of Bill Gates\' Arizona land purchase and goals to build a smart city, we tackle the subject to clarify what a "smart city" is. We discuss the benefits, the disadvantages and who from the group would want to live in one...We also explore other planning concepts as a comparison to a smart city. \\nWe introduce a new segment - Dimitrius\' Top 5: Find out his top 5 movies with a smart city setting. \\n\\nProject Spotlights:\\nConcepts: Le Corbusier\'s 1925 City of Tomorrow /Garden City Movement /Urban Sprawl\\nSingapore commitment to become a "smart nation"\\nArcosanti: An urban laboratory | Mayer, AZ\\nHudson Yards | Manhattan, New York\\n\\nShow Music:\\nIntro - Funky Suspense from www.bensound.com and Hope for Change by Nihilore\\nOutro - Man Alone Chimes the Hour by Nihilore'