Portland advocates are debunking the economic justifications behind one of the nation's most notorious highway mega-projects—and offering a rare glimpse into the errors, assumptions, and perverse incentives that underlie similar efforts across the country. usa.streetsblog.org/2023/12/14/how…

Radical change of mobility requires new imaginaries! After counting all 12.000 votes across our platforms, the winner of the most powerful #MobilityMeme of 2023 is: 'Street Storage' by Dave Walker! Share it to keep opening up eyes in your networks!

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Joy Division - Disorder Wednesday and Lurch cutting some shapes. Even the Addams Family love Unknown Pleasures.

Why does our world look the way it does? Because of the most influential design school in history: the Bauhaus. From fonts to furniture, this is how Bauhaus created the aesthetic of the modern world...

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Thread of surreal sculpture details 🧵 1. Water flowing over toes

Lamentamos profundamente el fallecimiento de Javier Manterola, Premio Nacional de Ingeniería y Colegiado de Honor. Trasladamos a su familia nuestro cálido afecto. El pensamiento y obra del insigne Javier nos inspirara y perdurará siempre.

5️⃣ IDEAS para la transformación digital de España 💡 Yo no sé de política, pero he hecho toda mi carrera profesional en la tecnología. Incluyendo fundar, desarrollar y vender una empresa tecnológica. Aquí van mis propuestas para mejorar nuestro país. 🧵👇

Artists generally had richer parents than doctors. Doctors, dentists, and surgeons: generally upwardly mobile, doing better than their parents. Designers, musicians, and artists: generally downwardly mobile, doing worse than their parents.

Housing is more expensive now. There are a few reasons for this. Here in Chicago, one of those reasons isn’t super obvious—until you go to a community meeting for a local housing proposal. Here’s a thread about the absurdity of housing development in 2024🧵

Thread of the most surreal villages on Earth 🧵 1. Marpissa in Paros, Greece

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Estoy recordando este magnífico reportaje que hicieron en elDiario.es sobre la España que se inunda. Más de un millón de viviendas se levantan en zonas de riesgo. Es de hace un año, cuando no era un tema urgentísimo. Más mérito aún para el periodismo útil eldiario.es/sociedad/espan…

NUEVO | Tres de cada diez viviendas afectadas por la DANA en Valencia se construyeron en zona inundable durante la burbuja Un análisis de todos los edificios para uso residencial del Catastro, la zona inundada preliminar delimitada por Copernicus EMS y el Patricova +👇🏻

A NEW MEGATHREAD FOR A NEW YEAR 25 useful concepts to help you through 2025. Thread:

A reminder that we live in the best time in human history [📹 Jimmy Carr]

has anyone stopped to ask WHY students cheat? would a buddhist monk "cheat" at meditation? would an artist "cheat" at painting? no. when process and outcomes are aligned, there's no incentive to cheat. so what's happening differently at colleges? the answer is in the article: