#Planners

I know 2020 is the year of bad idea jeans, but some of the punditry coming out about Taiwan right now fails to meet even this low standard. Take this
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dear designers, historians or not, the model of metropolitan open space that Central Park (1857, Olmsted & Vaux) represents was created at the same time as that of Yellowstone (1872,
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This is a really interesting point, especially as we watch the return of Barack Obama's Ineptocracy under Joe Biden. Obama and his people were highly credentialed nincompoops who brought us
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1/ "A City is not a Tree"This is an interesting idea in urban design. - It was written in 1964 by mathematician/architect Christopher Alexander (CA).- He realized natural, organic cities
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1/ In a thought-provoking thread following the presentations on trends in moth populations at #UKMRM @BritishMoths asks "Do we need to keep focusing on gathering data to back up our
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TOP 10 WORLD TALLEST BUILDINGSA thread 1. Burj KhalifaLocation: DubaiHeight: 2,717 ft (828 m)Floors: 163Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)Building Function: Hotel, Residential, OfficeCompletion: 2010 2. Shanghai Towe
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University of Chicago Urbanism Professor Emily Talen’s book “Neighbourhood.” Ch9 Neighbourhoods and Segregation. “The final and most significant debate about the neighbourhood: its association with social segregation." Tweets f
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I defy anyone to read this entire article and not turn into a rabid enthusiast for violent revolutionhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/24/realestate/coronavirus-second-homes-.html I'm not so sure. Wealth-glamorizing is standard fare for t
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Going to celebrate all my new followers (thanks @ShaanVP) with a thread on why 2021 is the best time in modern history to buy a business and everyone with a
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WHOAHoward Liebengood, (the Capitol police officer that just died from suicide) father was associated with Paul Manafort. Manafort’s company, Event Strategies, was involved with the planning of the Trump Rally
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Let’s talk about research productivity loss during COVID, root cause(s), and what we can do to minimize the damage. A thread . Every other Wednesday, I look forward to chatting
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Heated In the @NYC_DOT transpo reopening #bikenyc comm mtg: update that 5th wave of #openstreets happens tmw. Definition of 5th wave streets?: Nabes hardest hit by COVID and have
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Just over 12 hours ago, @RobertJenrick published ‘Planning for the Future’, a white paper that seeks to rip up planning 'red tape' by taking control away from local people. Shall
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We worked with UBC scientists to predict the hyper-local impacts of climate change on health, and YOU’LL NEVER GUESS WHAT HAPPENED NEXT… 1/https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/4352804ebb4b4765b7b9b25745bfce19 Prologue: If you would rath
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HOW I LEARNED TO 'PRODUCTIZE MYSELF' IN 3 MONTHSInspired by @naval’s infamous tweet storm How to get rich (without getting lucky):I decided to test the principles.Here are the surprising lessons
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Make easy money today! One of the easiest ways to make money online is designing.Let me explain:30 seconds thread. Is one of the easiest ways because you can find everything
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