What is this, Disneyland?

2. enable an office of urbanism with a budget and the ability to find creative repurposing of public spaces and existing publicly owned buildings. modeled on the 'soft power' of brussels' bouwmeester maitre architecte, kristiaan borret

short talk on what they do here:
youtu.be/3tHNMcSGJbg

I dunno, our system of disconnected one-off improvements that all have their own design aesthetic and no maintenance plan seems to be working pretty good

Seattle has what they call "temporary" and "permanent" school street designs. The designs are...awful...nearly identical to Healthy Streets or Neighborhood Greenways, which target speeds of 20 mph and volumes below 1,000 cars per day.

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(3) Pollsters like to test messages with captured audiences who are being paid to pay attention. That isn’t reality. It’s pretend.

No such circumstances exist outside of their experimental settings.

The fight over attention is the central fulcrum point of contemporary politics.

Best I can do is a walkway next to parked cars.

Is Dodger Stadium supposed to look like a tick that's sucked all of the life out of the surrounding area?