Showing posts with label cities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cities. Show all posts
Saturday, January 23, 2021

Against Dark Skies

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We do not have the same perceptions with light that we do with sound. You can close your eyes. You cannot close your ears. So, we have laws ...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Neighborhood Book Kiosks

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The first one in my neighborhood appeared in February and I thought that it was unique. I saw another one a bit farther from home. It finall...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020

NYC Covid-19 and Conservative Business Interests

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“People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the pub...
Monday, May 28, 2018

Superheroes Live in Cities

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The easy narrative is that good guys protect cities because bad guys want to rule millions of people and that is hard to do by extending yo...
Sunday, December 25, 2016

Against Gulching

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"Gulching" refers to setting up a retreatist community of political conservatives. It is named after Galt's Gulch in Ayn Rand...
Saturday, November 1, 2014

Vectures: Monetizing Urban Transportation

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Vectures are the formal name for transportation tokens including coin-like payment for trolleys, buses, trams, and trains, as well as coin-l...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Megacities

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“Today there are more than 20 cities with over 10 million inhabitants. Some are sleek, modern, and hightech; others are filled wit...