Geoffrey West: The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations
Physicist Geoffrey West has found that simple, mathematical laws govern the properties of cities -- that wealth, crime rate, walking speed and many other aspects of a city can be deduced from a single number: the city's population. In this mind-bending talk from TEDGlobal he shows how it works and how similar laws hold for organisms and corporations.
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Ac Tah's Mayan flower Skywalk in Mexico
My first mexican video and experience in Valle de Bravo, Mexico on the Juicy Living Tour on 11-11-11. So happy to be able to share this with you thanks to Pablo Arellano, Mexican film maker and host while I am here in Mexico for the month of November 2011.