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Dean Kamen is best known as the inventor of the Segway, but lately he has been tinkering with an ambitious array of technologies related in some way to sustainability. His distributed power generation and water purification systems, for instance, might…

The city's "mayor for life" finds himself on the defensive.

Contradictions abound as post- globalization "utilitarian" design meets elite corporate sponsorship on an architecturally-fraught stretch of Boston's waterfront.