In his book, Happy City: Transforming our Lives Through Urban Design, Vancouver urbanist, Charles Montgomery, argues that the happy city, the wealthy city, and the low carbon city can be the same place. He describes how the social and energy connections created by living closer to one another can … Read More
Infrastructure: The Hidden Life of Great Cities
A data scientist rooted through millions of tweets to find words associated with either "geek" or "nerd". His name is Burr Settles and he works for Duolingo, a crowd sourcing translation platform. Settles plotted his results on this infographic. We’re not sure how many of these alternate words we … Read More