links for 2008-01-06 Posted byadmin January 6, 2008 Leave a comment on links for 2008-01-06 53 CSS-Techniques You Couldn’t Live Without | CSS | Smashing Magazine (tags: design css reference) Back Into The Night: How Superbad Recalls The Restless Soul Of ’80s American Movies | The A.V. Club (tags: criticism movie interesting thoughtcloud) Obama’s Moment : Rolling Stone via Warren. (tags: politics journalism interesting) ENN: Las Vegas to Build World’s First 30 Story Vertical Farm (tags: environment vegas sustainability)
The vertical farm would be cool, but there is a word missing from the announcment: ‘Organic’. Also, plenty of ‘cool projects’ get announced in LV that never go anywhere. For example: http://www.moonworldresorts.com/ What does get built? More of the same, bigger and better. Very little actual innovation happens here, and true sustainability beyond lip-service isn’t anywhere on the agenda: http://rakesgreenvegas.blogspot.com/2007/10/sustainability-re-defined.html
The vertical farm would be cool, but there is a word missing from the announcment: ‘Organic’.
Also, plenty of ‘cool projects’ get announced in LV that never go anywhere. For example: http://www.moonworldresorts.com/
What does get built? More of the same, bigger and better. Very little actual innovation happens here, and true sustainability beyond lip-service isn’t anywhere on the agenda: http://rakesgreenvegas.blogspot.com/2007/10/sustainability-re-defined.html