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A comparison between Sweden and the United States is particularly revealing. With a higher per capita income and a much more challenging climate, Swedes have the means and motivation to drive more. And yet, 49 percent of all trips are made by walking or biking versus just 11 percent in the United States; also, transit share is 11 percent compared to only 3 percent in the United States.' In Sweden, urbanism trumps both income and climate.
Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change
Peter Calthorpe
It's taken me years to find a #Python setup for data analysis that feels *just right*. Using VSCode to send commands from a .py script file on one side to an interactive window on the other -- with a variables browser beneath them -- is finally what I was looking for https://t.co/P4sz7kHzyA
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In 1970, the city created a parking district to run both the meters and five public garages. The meters and the garages were the same rate, but a curbside time limit pushed commuters—as well as anyone who wanted to do dinner and a movie downtown—into garages.
Paved Paradise
Henry Grabar
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