Saskia Sassen [brief video]-- the gap between data and urban knowledge

Reblogged from urbanculturalstudies:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXTSO28VGYU

"If knowledge is about the city ... then you are beginning to tell an urban story"

Great short video on how data is different from knowledge ("knowledge is not simply a data set"); getting knowledge from data requires an interpretation, an experience in a way that data does not. The video comes from the Picnic festival: Life in Readable Cities…

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I am Rashid Aziz Faridi ,Writer, Teacher and a Voracious Reader.
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