Competition: Cities for a Flying World
What do Uber flying cars, Hoversurf drone taxis, Amazon’s giant mothership zeppelin, the Soviet city in the sky and these visions of high-elevation life have in common? Apart from being visionary proposals that are hard to distinguish from science fiction, they are also inspiration for ‘Cities for a Flying World’ – an international competition launched in May 2017 by Shukhov Lab (from the HSE
Digital preservation: Accessing the past in the future
Globally we produce 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day. Yet, according to some digital archivists, much of it could be lost forever in as little as ten years – unless we find a way to preserve it. To tackle the problem a ‘preservation ecosystem‘ is being built across the world as a vital tool for
