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what's the meaning of "I wanted to play with how the city worked, so I could see it"?

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Reply Wed 23 Mar, 2011 05:58 am
As he evolved into a talented teenage programmer, he came to an oddly poetic view of this precise, orderly urban grid. “I wanted to play with how the city worked, so I could see it,” Dorsey recalls.
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Reply Wed 23 Mar, 2011 06:18 am
@kkfengdao,
This is from a Vanity Fair article. In the article it means he wanted to plot it all out so he could visualize how all the pieces fit together.
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