#Cities

MartyrMade

martyrmade

1/ In the 1930s, the US and USSR were undergoing parallel socioeconomic transformations. The US (or, the West generally) and China are undergoing parallel socioeconomic transformations today. A few thoughts.

Eric Butkiewicz

OfficialEjbbuck

I'm happy to be working with my friends @BrooklynYR to revitalize and rebrand the Republican party for a new generation. With a policy agenda that returns to the roots of

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

Did you note how @realDonaldTrump kept his eye on the ball today? This is not about George Floyd. His case will be handled. This is not about police practices.This is

Omolara Uwemedimo MD, MPH

DrOmolara

I can't keep quiet on how problematic #Fauci's comments were. 1) Black and brown people aren't more likely to get infected? Really? Even when they are more likely to have

Ben Brainard

Ben_Brainard

Just finished reading all 61 pages of HB1–Florida’s new anti-protesting law.If you aren’t already part of the 63% of Floridians who opposed this law, let me try to explain why

Laura Bronner

laurabronner

This analysis is really frustrating, and not something I would signed off on at @FiveThirtyEight. Let me try and go through some of the reasons why.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/21/us/politics/wisconsin-mail-voting.html 1. The framing: one

Nabil Ersyad

NabilErsyad

I try to take the train whenever I travel and i've always felt that generally, they're pretty inaccessible. Usually next to large roads or highways. Pedestrians would find a hard

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

Ancient Loango CityLoango City was prominent in Congo in the 1600s. Formerly dubbed the “beautiful city,” Loango featured well-built cities and craftsmanship of materials such as damasks, sarsenet, satin, taffeta,

Highwaylass

highwaylass

Let's play a thought experiment where it wasn't bicycles that were exempt from lockdown restrictions, it was motorcycles and scooters. People would be digging out step-thru Honda C90s for nipping

lawrence serewicz

lldzne

Working remotely is not going to get people out of cities.Why?1. Access. The more remote you are the less access and I frasrruxture you have. If your WiFi goes down

Dr. Steven W. Thrasher

thrasherxy

Often hear, "But why did they burn a gas station/Target/CVS that hurt nobody? It will harm their community!"Agree with it, disagree with it, but the goal of taking & burning

MicHaeLBoi

MHLAPEX

I sometimes look back to my essay that got me accepted into University of Bristol, @BristolUni. Back then, my future was perfect, I had secured a place in a globally

Arun Dev

ArunDev1

Thread: Furnaces and men are being pushed beyond their limits at Bengaluru’s crematoriums. I visited 3 of the 7 centres, where Covid-19 cases are cremated and in all of them,

Just Himbo Things

quinnscicluna

So... I know some cities are talking about preventing ppl who experience homelessness from catching Covid19 but is anyone talking about what to do for them economically? If someone makes

The New York Times

nytimes

Europe is gradually reopening in fits and starts. Our correspondent @patrickkingsley and photojournalist Laetitia Vancon are driving over 3,700 miles across the continent to document a disorienting new reality —

Value Dissenter

ValueDissenter

1/ Another FSD thread.@karpathy points out that $TSLA's FSD competitors use high-definition maps to plot out all drivable spaceThese cars don't need to see Stop Signs because they've already programmed/baked