Monday, August 29, 2016

WHAT JOBS WILL MACHINES TAKE OVER?

http://www.ted.com/talks/anthony_goldbloom_the_jobs_we_ll_lose_to_machines_and_the_ones_we_won_t#t-268723

Saturday, August 27, 2016

THE STOREFRONTS THAT SURVIVE

http://www.citylab.com/navigator/2016/08/storefront-survivors-project-new-york-city-small-businesses/494576/

AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISIS IN PORTLAND

http://www.citylab.com/amp/article/494192/

EXAMPLE OF JUNK SCIENCE: FALSIFIABILITY

http://politicalcalculations.blogspot.com/2016/07/examples-of-junk-science-falsifiability.html?m=1

DISTORTING DATA WITH PERCENTAGES

http://politicalcalculations.blogspot.com/2016/08/examples-of-junk-science-playing-with.html?m=1

Friday, August 26, 2016

LIMITING FOOD WASTE IN SAN FRANCISCO

http://ediblesanfrancisco.ediblefeast.com/wasted

NEW YORK STREET MAINTENANCE

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/08/18/nyregion/new-york-101-streets-repair-and-maintenance.html?smid=fb-nytupshot&smtyp=cur&_r=4

Sunday, August 21, 2016

LOUISIANA IS LOSING ITS BOOT

https://medium.com/matter/louisiana-loses-its-boot-b55b3bd52d1e#.jsb5nkif7

PORTLAND'S RACIST HISTORY

http://www.theatlantic.com/amp/article/492035/

SUBURBAN POVERTY IN FLORIDA: LEHIGH ACRES

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/8/17/suburban-poverty-boomtown-lehigh-acres-florida

THE TRAJECTORY OF SUBURBAN POVERTY

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/8/15/what-does-suburban-poverty-look-like

SUBURBAN POVERTY IN FLORIDA

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/2/24/suburban-decline

THERE ARE ONLY SIX NARRATIVE ARCS

http://gizmodo.com/data-analysis-suggests-there-exist-only-six-book-plots-1783263768?utm_source=recirculation&utm_medium=recirculation&utm_campaign=thursdayAM

ISSUES WITH SUBURBAN TRANSIT

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/8/16/suburban-transit-doesnt-really-solve-the-problem

Saturday, August 20, 2016

LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE BATON ROUGE FLOODING

http://www.citylab.com/amp/article/496172/

BLOCKING AND MISATTRIBUTION MEMORY ERRORS

https://www.farnamstreetblog.com/2016/08/many-ways-memory-fails-us-part-2/

DISPLACING THE POOR IN MARIETTA GEORGIA

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/8/16/why-arent-we-talking-about-marietta

COD FISHERY REBOUND

https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/08/06/after-years-decline-cod-and-community-rebound-newfoundland/oNxKF14RpE47yc65OOAy6O/story.html

WHERE HAVE MEDIAN INCOMES DECLINED THE MOST?

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-08-19/where-median-incomes-have-fallen-the-most

Friday, August 19, 2016

GENTRIFICATION IN NORTHEAST PORTLAND

http://www.theatlantic.com/notes/2016/08/real-estate/496373/

AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN WASHINGTON DC

http://www.theatlantic.com/amp/article/496676/

TARGETING WHO GETS INTO AFFORDABLE HOUSING

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/08/19/why-affordable-housing-in-a-black-neighborhood-may-not-help-black-residents/

Thursday, August 18, 2016

WHY THE RURAL POOR DON'T RELOCATE

https://medium.com/migration-issues/from-coal-country-to-the-sunbelt-99da39fdc84#.pygbxobcg

Monday, August 15, 2016

REDNECK URBANISM AND TRAILER PARKS

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/8/11/reclaiming-redneck-urbanism-what-urban-planners-can-learn-from-trailer-parks

AMERICANS LIVE CLOSE TO MOM

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/24/upshot/24up-family.html?_r=1

Saturday, August 13, 2016

INFILLING A NEIGHBORHOOD

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/8/9/lets-infill-a-traditional-neighbourhood-and-make-a-profit

Sunday, August 7, 2016

WHY ARE WE IN A LOW GROWTH WORLD?

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/08/07/upshot/were-in-a-low-growth-world-how-did-we-get-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=1&referer=

Saturday, August 6, 2016

WHY POLICE SHOOT UNARMED SUSPECTS

http://www.nationalreview.com/article/438242/unarmed-suspects-why-are-they-sometimes-shot

REVITALIZING SMALL METRO DOWNTOWNS

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/8/3/one-key-strategy-to-make-new-york-more-affordable

THREE ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY

http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2016/08/so-you-probably-have-3-selves.html

HOW TO TURN AROUND A FAILING SCHOOL

https://hbr.org/2016/08/how-to-turn-around-a-failing-school

CONVENIENCE STORE INNOVATION IN BEND OREGON

http://www.theatlantic.com/amp/article/494756/

Friday, August 5, 2016

1% OF GUN DEALERS ACCOUNT FOR 60% OF GUNS USED IN CRIMES

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/07/27/new-evidence-confirms-what-gun-rights-advocates-have-been-saying-for-a-long-time-about-crime/

IMMIGRATION NEEDED FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH

http://www.newgeography.com/content/005345-america-without-immigration-2015-50

Thursday, August 4, 2016

LOS ANGELES TO SELF FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE

https://www.brookings.edu/2016/08/03/los-angeles-will-vote-again-whether-to-self-finance-its-infrastructure-future/

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

THE LAST BOOKSTORE

http://www.citylab.com/amp/article/493976/