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The Network & Society Project at the MIT Senseable City Lab employs these large-scale digital datasets to explore physical mobility, social networks and urban places.

Future ENEL is a new multi-disciplinary initiative at MIT aimed at researching futuristic sensor technologies applied to the construction and operation life cycle management of energy plants that will contribute to shaping the vision of energy management in the 21st century.

“Having taken a voluptuous pleasure in it, I wonder what is the source of this pleasure of seeing the whole… It puts him at a distance. It transforms the bewitching world by which one was ‘possessed’ into a text that lies before one’s eye.”

- de Certeau, The Practice of Everyday Life, p. 92 /via ryvarga