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We became a decentralized service economy rather than an urban industrial economy.

Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change

Peter Calthorpe

The largest peer-reviewed study of the technology, a 2021 examination of ShotSpotter across dozens of large metropolitan counties over several years published in the Journal of Urban Health, found that it didn’t significantly reduce gun deaths or increase public safety.

Why Dayton Quit ShotSpotter, a Surveillance Tool Many Cities Still Embrace - Ohio Capital Journal

Theodore Roosevelt

Those who sought his views were advised to wander into his vicinity as if by accident and to “talk as it were into vacancy.”

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson

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