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Ask most people if they want a grocery store, daycare and other services within walking distance — in other words, 15 minutes — they say yes.

But a few bad actors during the pandemic equated the urban ideal to restrictions on movement and other freedoms. @romanmars.bsky.social
The 15 Minute City - 99% Invisible
In February 2023, over two thousand people took to the streets in Oxford, England to protest their local government. They were wearing yellow vests and chanting slogans about the municipality’s new tr...
99percentinvisible.org
December 3, 2024 at 10:19 PM
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Bluesky’s growth has exploded as people seek alternatives to X, Facebook and Threads. The social media site's 20 full-time employees have been working around the clock to deal with the issues that come with hyper-growth.
How Bluesky, Alternative to X and Facebook, Is Handling Explosive Growth
The fledgling social media site has been flooded with new users since the election. It hasn’t all been easy.
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November 20, 2024 at 10:04 PM