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  • Sounds like some kind of hyper-modern Super Communism to me.

    Matthew Yglesias » Glenn Reynolds Urges Federal Default 2010

  • And unlike many of the others listed here, it packs the hyper-modern ability to stream music to Apple AirPlay devices.

    Eliot Van Buskirk: Retro Music Apps Aren't Just a Novelty (for iPhone and iPad) Eliot Van Buskirk 2011

  • So in short, though there are "hyper-modern" advocates who would have us believe that postmodernism and the emerging church are merely the passing fad of the moment, a longer-term, broader perspective reinforces the idea that we cannot simply go back to old ways of thinking when the world around us is so much more integrated, fluid and diverse than ever before in history.

    Christian Piatt: Why Religious Fundamentalism Can't Last Christian Piatt 2011

  • The transformation from the Victorian to the hyper-modern will be completed when the BBC moves more than 2,000 staff to Salford next year, an event that is predicted to add £1bn to the local economy over the next five years.

    Both sides of Manchester paint the town red and blue 2011

  • And unlike many of the others listed here, it packs the hyper-modern ability to stream music to Apple AirPlay devices.

    Eliot Van Buskirk: Retro Music Apps Aren't Just a Novelty (for iPhone and iPad) Eliot Van Buskirk 2011

  • They formed a feral presence in the hyper-modern complex, like carrion-birds on a skyscraper cornice, filling an unplanned niche in the ecology of the future.

    Ballardian » The Office Park 2010

  • There are plans to build 221 cities with more than one million inhabitants by 2025, and eight hyper-modern megacities home to more than 10 million.

    David Gosset: Chinese Prudence vs. US Recklessness David Gosset 2011

  • So in short, though there are "hyper-modern" advocates who would have us believe that postmodernism and the emerging church are merely the passing fad of the moment, a longer-term, broader perspective reinforces the idea that we cannot simply go back to old ways of thinking when the world around us is so much more integrated, fluid and diverse than ever before in history.

    Christian Piatt: Why Religious Fundamentalism Can't Last Christian Piatt 2011

  • The hyper-modern architecture and the robotic book storage and retrieval system will likely get the most attention, but it's the way the interior space is crafted for people that could put N.C. State's new library at the front of an evolutionary leap.

    Libraries 2009

  • 'The hyper-modern skyline of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with its mismatched skyscrapers looking as if they were hurled down at the Persian Gulf from outer space, is being emulated in Beirut and other cities.'

    Todd Reisz and Rory Hyde: Abandoned Cars and Memories of a Bashing 2010

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