AirSpace: on the way to being everywhere and nowhere

by Keith "Maggie" Brown
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In his 1992 book Non-Places, Marc Augé, the French anthropologist, wrote that with the emergence of such identity-less space, “people are always, and never, at home.” If we can be equally at home everywhere, as Roam and Airbnb suggest, doesn’t that mean we are also at home nowhere? The next question is, do we mind?

Source: Welcome to AirSpace | The Verge

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