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While the city is not a machine for living, it is a machine for communication, through exchange of information, services, and objects, but above all by direct contacts among persons. Cities grow in space in proportion to the velocity of the means of transport. Organization is not in space but in time. People travel in time, not in space. More speed...
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... distance between Glasgow and Edinburgh airports is 80 km (Figure 8). If the journey from Glasgow to Edinburgh takes 20 minutes, then the system becomes a single city. ...