Comments on: Background thinking http://brickstarter.org/background-thinking/ Exploring new interfaces between citizens, communities, and institutions Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:58:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: possible city is full of the possible | the girl works http://brickstarter.org/background-thinking/#comment-1294 possible city is full of the possible | the girl works Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:20:48 +0000 http://brickstarter.org/?p=91#comment-1294 [...] as another group working in this area; here’s a loose kind of essay on how they conceive of crowdfunding civic projects and the attendant complications, which are legion. The sheer immensity of cities—and the fact that people (like me!) talk [...] [...] as another group working in this area; here’s a loose kind of essay on how they conceive of crowdfunding civic projects and the attendant complications, which are legion. The sheer immensity of cities—and the fact that people (like me!) talk [...]

]]> By: Ray Richards http://brickstarter.org/background-thinking/#comment-605 Ray Richards Mon, 22 Oct 2012 11:25:25 +0000 http://brickstarter.org/?p=91#comment-605 I heard about you from James Wallman at Future Laboratory. It seems we have a similar objective albeit we approach things from a very different angle. Our objective is to help people do something different - lots of people do something different. Thinking something different changes nothing - but doing something different has a chance. We have a methodology that works and we want people like you to use it to achieve your objectives. Take a look at our website and if you see some synergy give me a shout on 07765 584976 Regards Ray I heard about you from James Wallman at Future Laboratory. It seems we have a similar objective albeit we approach things from a very different angle. Our objective is to help people do something different – lots of people do something different.

Thinking something different changes nothing – but doing something different has a chance. We have a methodology that works and we want people like you to use it to achieve your objectives.

Take a look at our website and if you see some synergy give me a shout on 07765 584976

Regards

Ray

]]> By: marvin http://brickstarter.org/background-thinking/#comment-302 marvin Mon, 06 Aug 2012 18:45:25 +0000 http://brickstarter.org/?p=91#comment-302 Hi, nice project. BrickStarter, could become huge. there is this architect how travels around the world with this local architecture idea doing projects. I can look it up if you like. how can we contribute to brickstarter. We just started an urban activism kind of project to share chicken (and eggs) with our neigbours) on an Amsterdam Rooftop of a building complex. regards marvin Hi, nice project. BrickStarter, could become huge.

there is this architect how travels around the world with this local architecture idea doing projects. I can look it up if you like.

how can we contribute to brickstarter. We just started an urban activism kind of project to share chicken (and eggs) with our neigbours) on an Amsterdam Rooftop of a building complex.

regards

marvin

]]> By: Glonim http://brickstarter.org/background-thinking/#comment-228 Glonim Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:58:40 +0000 http://brickstarter.org/?p=91#comment-228 You guys may be interested in Open Source Ecology since it shares many of the urban and rural redesign goals Brick-starter has. http://blog.opensourceecology.org/ You guys may be interested in Open Source Ecology since it shares many of the urban and rural redesign goals Brick-starter has.

http://blog.opensourceecology.org/

]]> By: Can you kickstart a city? | City Atlas Development Site http://brickstarter.org/background-thinking/#comment-227 Can you kickstart a city? | City Atlas Development Site Mon, 09 Jul 2012 18:58:14 +0000 http://brickstarter.org/?p=91#comment-227 [...] Lange makes favorable mention of a more carefully designed platform called Brickstarter (with a fascinating post on reconstruction of a city in Chile) — and it’s a good comparison [...] [...] Lange makes favorable mention of a more carefully designed platform called Brickstarter (with a fascinating post on reconstruction of a city in Chile) — and it’s a good comparison [...]

]]> By: Can you kickstart a city? | City Atlas http://brickstarter.org/background-thinking/#comment-52 Can you kickstart a city? | City Atlas Wed, 16 May 2012 02:55:21 +0000 http://brickstarter.org/?p=91#comment-52 [...] Lange makes favorable mention of a more carefully designed platform called Brickstarter (with a fascinating post on reconstruction of a city in Chile) — and it’s a good comparison [...] [...] Lange makes favorable mention of a more carefully designed platform called Brickstarter (with a fascinating post on reconstruction of a city in Chile) — and it’s a good comparison [...]

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