Topic: Internet
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Can We Recreate the Theater of the Street On Screen?
A marketing campaign's cameras turn a select number of public spaces into stages.
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The Big Fix
Is Broadband for All Even Possible?
The District of Columbia is trying to bring high-speed internet to more of its residents. But it's much more complicated than anyone imagined.
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The Internet Is the New Town Hall and Soon Cities Will Be Listening
"Sentiment analysis" of social media could change the way you report potholes forever.
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Maps
Map of the Day: D.C. Internet on the Internet
Turns out the White House has one of the slower download speeds in the city.
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How the Internet Could Save America's Small Towns
Broadband offers the possibility, though not the guarantee, of connecting remote regions of the country in a new way to the national and global economy.
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This Armored Wallpaper Can Stop People from Stealing Your Wi-Fi
Researchers in Grenoble, France, have developed a wallpaper that blocks wireless internet signals from leaking out of your home.
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Tumblr of the Day: 'Being a Planner'
A Tumblr that explains the life of a planner through, what else, GIFs.
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How the Internet Redefined Urban Space
A new publication explores the troubling implications of our networked world.
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How One Man Built His City a Fiber Optic Network
Software entrepreneur Patrick Kennedy is bringing faster internet to San Leandro, thanks to infrastructure put in place by BART and city officials.
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As Usage Rises, Libraries Struggle to Stay Open
A new report focuses on the dire situation in 15 big cities, and highlights the changing role of the public library.
