
The Sidewalk Weekly
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Zoning wins, lending algorithms, and bare naked boar chases
24:35 | Aug 14th, 2020
The top stories [1:18-11:30]: - Consumption and cities https://bit.ly/33YCxrC - Portland’s zoning reform https://bloom.bg/2E16zA3 Samara Trilling on mortgage lending algorithms. [11:54 -21:58] h...Show More
Streetlight fights, reparations, and no-drama llamas
25:42 | Aug 7th, 2020
The top stories [1:24-15:47]: - Covid and the affordability crisis https://nyti.ms/2DMogn2 / https://bit.ly/3fywn3v / https://bit.ly/3ip3vwJ - San Diego pushes back on “smart” streetlights https://...Show More
Desert urbanism, algorithms, and inebriated emus
25:59 | Jul 31st, 2020
The top stories [1:32-16:15]: - Why single-family zoning isn’t enough https://bloom.bg/3gimtnR / https://bit.ly/3k8WRMK - Could algorithms help prevent discrimination? https://bit.ly/2D9VnAW - Wall...Show More
Taiwan's open data, the ADA's legacy, and a robo hair cut
25:17 | Jul 24th, 2020
The top stories [1:50-12:55] - Taiwan’s open data https://bit.ly/39opznI / https://bit.ly/39paL8p - The power of bike lanes https://bit.ly/2CDgonE Accessibility consultant Karen Braitmayer on the...Show More
Serendipity, stormwater, and streateries
27:08 | Jul 17th, 2020
The top stories [1:46-16:52] - The clean tech we need https://bit.ly/3haOBcy - Serendipity & Silicon Valley https://bit.ly/2ZDW0Lz - A tale of two soundscapes https://bit.ly/3h9tirR Journalist P...Show More
Peaker plants, pop-up shops, and “NOT MISSING YOU!”
27:19 | Jul 10th, 2020
The top stories [2:00-17:12] - Renewables v. Natural Gas https://nyti.ms/2BVUQC4 / From Peaker Plants to Community Solar https://bit.ly/3iQau2z - Singapore’s Home Ownership https://bloom.bg/38GZ7Wa ...Show More
Facial recognition, cities after Covid, and yoga bubbles
27:05 | Jun 26th, 2020
The top stories [1:39-16:23] - Biased facial recognition https://nyti.ms/2CLC00L - How Covid is Changing Cities (CityLab) https://bloom.bg/2CKVqTr - Water bills skyrocket https://bit.ly/385U8xU ...Show More